Collaborate Disseminate
Although there’s been considerable excitement over the past half century of a Jetsons-like robotic future, outside of a few niche uses of our day-to-day lives there hasn’t been much in …read more Continue reading Lawny Five Keeps Lawn Mowed, Snow Plowed
In a new video released today, Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is shown performing “kinetically challenging” work, like moving some medium-weight car parts and precisely picking stuff up. Ars Technica reports: In the latest video, we’re on to what looks l… Continue reading Boston Dynamics’ Atlas Tries Out Inventory Work, Gets Better At Lifting
When you think of a robot getting around, you probably think of something on wheels or tracks. Maybe you think about a bipedal walking robot, more common in science fiction …read more Continue reading Avocado-Shaped Robot Makes Its Way Through The Rainforest
Braille is a method of physical writing used to allow humans to read by touch — most commonly used as a substitute for printed text by those who may be …read more Continue reading Robot Can Read Braille Much Faster Than Humans With New Sensor
You know, it’s just not fair. It seems that even if we stay active, age will eventually get the better of our muscles, robbing them of strength and our bodies …read more Continue reading Wearable Robot Makes Mountain Climbing a Breeze for Seniors
Scientists have long puzzled over why some dinosaurs had feathers and wings long before they evolved the ability of flight. Experiments with a robot dinosaur may now have revealed the answer – they used them for hunting.Continue ReadingCategory: Scienc… Continue reading Robot dinosaurs let loose to demonstrate hunting techniques
With many words which are commonly used in everyday vocabulary, we are certain that we have a solid grasp of what they do and do not mean, but is this …read more Continue reading Robot: You Keep Using That Word But It Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
Figure’s first humanoid robot will be coming to a BMW manufacturing facility in South Carolina. TechCrunch reports: BMW has not disclosed how many Figure 01 models it will deploy initially. Nor do we know precisely what jobs the robot will be tasked wi… Continue reading BMW Will Employ Figure’s Humanoid Robot At South Carolina Plant
samleecole writes: A food delivery robot company instructed a public university to promote its service on campus with photographs and video featuring only students who “have a healthy-looking BMI,” [body mass index] according to emails and documents I … Continue reading ‘Student Should Have a Healthy-Looking BMI’: How Universities Bend Over Backwards To Accommodate Food Delivery Robots
Elon Musk has Xeeted out a video of Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot folding a t-shirt – which would be great, but then followed up with a second Xeet clarifying that the video is far less impressive than it looks – after being called out by observers.Co… Continue reading Busted: Elon Musk admits new Optimus video isn’t what it seems