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NVIDIA's new Project GROOT: fully humanoid robot to compete against Tesla Optimus AI robot
NVIDIA Project GROOT -- Generalist Robot 00 Technology -- unveiled at GTC 2024, with NVIDIA's new Jetson Thor designed for humanoid robots.
Elon Musk airs out some of Tesla's dirty laundry on X in new post
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is going for more control at the company, and if he doesn't get it, he said he isn't comfortable making Tesla a leader in AI & robotics.
Elon Musk shares video of Tesla's humanoid robot folding a shirt better than you
Elon Musk has shared a video of Tesla's upcoming robot, Optimus, folding a shirt seemingly better, not faster, than the average human.
Scientists create biological microrobots for self healing and regenerating tissue
A team of scientists engineered impressive tiny biological robots made from human cells that could be used to help regenerate tissues.
LG's CLOi ServeBot is designed to be your robot sever the next time you go out for dinner
Robot servers at restaurants are a thing, and LG is already improving on its impressive CLOi ServeBot with new soup-capable features.
Watching Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot in action is a glimpse into the future
The impressive Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics is given a pair of hands and put to work on a construction site in an impressive new video demonstration.
Japan wants to send these AI baby seals to astronauts living on Mars
A team of scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has developed 'baby seal' robots for use in exploring the surface of Mars.
Honda develops new AI platform, wants humans and machines to better interact
Honda is using its knowledge from vehicle development to promote the AI-based Honda CI (Cooperative Intelligence) platform - with an eye on the future.
Will robots and humans be able to co-exist? Researchers aim to answer
Humans embrace technology that is comfortable, but technologies like robots cause hesitation - and researchers aim to see if humans and robots can co-exist.
US Army's professional association conference features armed robots
Militarized robots remain a highly controversial topic, but the US Army is preparing for the future and is investing heavily in research.
Touchlab testing its robotic skin sensors in hospitals
Work is being done to give robots a human touch - Touchlab begins piloting robotic skin sensors for testing in hospitals - a huge step forward in tech R&D.
Stanford researchers create exoskeleton boot to help people walk
People struggling to walk around could greatly benefit from the exoskeleton walking boot as promoted by researchers from Stanford University.
AIRROBO wants to help keep your house clean with the P20
Want a clean house? The Airrobo3 P20 offers 99.2% cleaning efficiency, well, at least according to AIRROBO with its AI robot designed to help you clean up.
NVIDIA Omniverse contest winner brings simulated bots to life
The winner of a recent NVIDIA Omniverse competition was a UCLA Ph.D. candidate with his IndoorKit, customized for robot simulations in indoor scenes.
Boston Dynamics, other companies say robots should not be weaponized
Boston Dynamics and a handful of other companies spoke out against weaponization of robotics, and vow to prevent customers from misusing their products.
Restaurants use robots to eliminate repetitive tasks, fill worker gaps
Restaurants are suffering from worker shortages, but might find robots as a suitable solution to help fill the void - and continue making food.
Walgreens using robots to fill prescriptions due to worker shortages
Walgreens is using robots to help fill prescriptions, which frees up time for pharmacists to have more interaction with customers - and will save big money.
Dax food delivery robot, a more interactive experience with humans
The Dax delivery robot from Daxbot offers something more than just a delivery robot - a more interactive artificial intelligence while out on the go.
Pizza Hut Canada testing delivery robots to complete short deliveries
Robots have a variety of uses, including for making deliveries to food buyers, as indicated by a recent Pizza Hut trial run - with help from Serve Robotics.
Introducing the Tai Chi humanoid robot, courtesy of RIT researchers
A Tai Chi robot? RIT researchers are creating custom programming for a humanoid robot to be able to teach Tai Chi classes to aging citizens.
NASA teams up with Apptronik to research humanoid robots
Robots and humans can get along and work together in a changing labor force, with NASA and Apptronik trying to push commercialized humanoid robots.
Running robot sets new Guinness World Record for the 100-meter dash
The Cassie robot developed by Agility Robotics at Oregon State University has achieved the Guinness World Record for the 100-meter dash by a bipedal robot.
WVU researchers using robots to improve workplace safety for employees
Researchers from West Virginia University hope to use robots to improve workplace safety for retail employees and customers while in store.
Introducing The Wingman, a fast food robot able to fry up foods
The Wingman from Nala Robotics is able to cook chicken wings, French fries, and other food items in a restaurant or fast food establishment.
OSU researchers want to enhance veterans' health with robots
Researchers from Oregon State University teamed up with a veterans home in Oregon, hoping custom designed robots are able to help veterans with their needs.
Robots in Amazon warehouses moving closer to replacing human workers
Certain jobs filled by humans are under pressure from robots, and that is becoming more prevalent in warehouses - though not all is lost at this point.
DHL strengthens its partnership with company specializing in robots
DHL and Locus are expanding their partnership to bring more autonomous mobile robots into fulfillment centers ahead of Christmas shopping season.
Robotic servers helping ease worker shortages as tech expands
Restaurants struggling to find human workers might be able to augment their staff with the assistance of various robot solutions currently available.
MIT develops platform so robots can grip with correct force
Researchers from MIT do it again - this time with a platform for robots to have an easier time conducting regular tasks that humans can do with ease.
Robot dog strapped with RPG rocket launcher shown off at Russian expo
The Army 2022 military expo has shown off robotics Vladimir Putin called decades ahead of the competition, including the M-81 robot dog with an RPG-26.
Ultra-realistic robot returns with even more abilities
Engineered Arts' Ameca humanoid robot has been upgraded with 12 new facial actuators to unlock a wider array of realistic facial expressions for it to use.
Google shows off its robotics technology, ahead of Tesla AI Day
Google is making its robots smarter by letting them know they have limitations, where the search giant shows us their robotics lab in Mountain View.
Brand-new humanoid robot unveiled, the CyberOne
The Xiaomi Group has unveiled the next robot in its Cyber lineup, the CyberOne, a bipedal, humanoid robot that can recognize up to 45 human emotions.
Miniature surgical robot is headed for space, can operate autonomously
The 'miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant,' or MIRA robot, will be sent to the International Space Station for testing in 2024.
Backflipping 'Mini Cheetah' robot breaks speed record
The Mini Cheetah robot developed by MIT can now run faster than ever on any terrain thanks to a new artificial intelligence model.
'Necrobotic' spiders made by reanimating dead spiders into robots
Researchers from Rice University have pioneered a new field of research, necrobotics, using a dead spider as a mechanical gripper.
Watch this robot dog armed with a machine gun tested in Russia
A robot of an extremely similar design to Boston Dynamics' Spot has been kitted out with a submachine gun by a Russian citizen.
Record-breaking suspension bridge built with robots cuts travel by 97%
The recently finalized Luzhijiang Bridge is now the world's longest single-tower suspension bridge, at 800 meters (2,625 feet).
Scientists have created 'living' skin for robots that can heal
A team of researchers have now moved humanity closer to being able to create artificial living skin that can be used on robots.
The smallest remote-controlled robot ever is now this tiny crab
The world's smallest remote-controlled robot has been created by engineers from Northwestern University, which takes on crab form.
New 'socially aware' robot can predict what people will do
Researchers from the University of Toronto have developed a new approach for robots to navigate the world while avoiding people.
Walmart adding Symbotic robots in ALL of its warehouses across the US
Walmart is adding Symbotic robots to the rest of its warehouses across the US, retrofitting rollout will take over 8 years.
This mind-controlled prosthetic arm was built by a high school student
17-year-old Benjamin Choi has created an AI-powered and mind-controlled prosthetic arm that only costs around $300 to manufacture.
Elon Musk: Tesla's robot debuts 2023, will be worth more than car biz
Telsa's upcoming humanoid robot 'Optimus' will be 'worth more than the car business, worth more than FSD', says Elon Musk.
This robot dog is now being used in New York to fight fires
The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) has acquired some of Boston Dynamics' Spot robots to assist search-and-rescue operations.
Revolutionary 'first artificial human arm' will be available next year
Atom Limbs is developing the first artificial human arm in the form of the Atom Touch, which is due to be available in 2023.
As robotic automation is increasing, so is adult mortality
Increased automation in the U.S. manufacturing industry has been associated with rising mortality in U.S. adults of working age.
Insane footage of new robotic hand, able to use tweezers and more
Named the IDLA hand, researchers from Ajou University in South Korea have created a robotic hand with remarkable precision.
New 'liquibots' are the first ever to work without any electricity
Researchers have made a liquibot is an aqueous robot capable of constant operation with chemical energy, requiring no electricity.
A new starfish-shaped soft robot can change its color and heal itself
Researchers from Southeast University in China have developed a new soft robot similar to a starfish that can camouflage and heal.