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“Bear attacks in Japan have been rising at an alarming rate, so the city of Takikawa [about 570 miles from Tokyo] installed a robot wolf as a deterrent,” reports the BBC. “The robot wolf was originally designed to keep wild animals from farmlands, but … Continue reading Robot ‘Monster Wolves’ Try to Scare Off Japan’s Bears
Amazon has been using robots to manage and automate their warehouses for years. Here’s a short feature on their current robot, Hercules. This is absolutely Amazon tooting their own horn, …read more Continue reading How Warehouse Robots Actually Work, As Explained by Amazon
Researchers at Cornell University have developed a tiny, proof of concept robot that moves its four limbs by rapidly igniting a combination of methane and oxygen inside flexible joints. The …read more Continue reading Micro Robot Disregards Gears, Embraces Explosions
Soldering pin headers by hand is a tedious task, especially when your project has a huge number of them. [iforce2d] has a large number of boards with a lot of …read more Continue reading CNC Soldering Bot Handles Your Headers
Despite the fact that it constantly seems like we’re in the midst of a robotics- and artificial intelligence-driven revolution, there are a number of tasks that continue to elude even …read more Continue reading FedEx Robot Solves Complex Packing Problems
As Tesla’s Optimus robot shows off new capabilities in pick ‘n’ place sorting and one-legged yoga balancing, Singaporean company Fourier Intelligence has released new video showing the production process for its super-strong GR-1 humanoid.Continue Read… Continue reading Fourier and Tesla show off impressive humanoid robot progress
The official Tesla Optimus account shared an update video showing the progress its humanoid robot has made since it was announced in August 2021. In a video that looks like CGI, you can see Optimus sorting blocks and performing some yoga poses, among o… Continue reading Tesla Bot Can Now Sort Objects Autonomously
“New York City is now turning to robots to help patrol the Times Square subway station,” quipped one local newscast.
The non-profit New York City blog Gothamist describes the robot as “almost as tall as the mayor — but at least three-times as w… Continue reading New York City Deploys 420-Pound RoboCop to Patrol Subway Station
Robots are cool. Robots you build yourself are cooler, especially ones that use stuff you have lying around already. Snoopy is a new open-source robot that uses an Arduino as …read more Continue reading 3D Printed Robot Wants To Be Your Pet
Agility Robotics is wrapping up construction of a factory in Salem, Oregon, where it plans to mass produce its first line of humanoid robots, called Digit. Each robot has two legs and two arms and is engineered to maneuver freely and work alongside hum… Continue reading Agility Robotics Is Opening a Humanoid Robot Factory In Oregon