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But will they improve our lives? With a firm yet delicate grip, a robot hand at the Robotics and Biology Laboratory at the Technical University of Berlin picks up a flower with its pneumatic fingers.
Although soft-bodied robots themselves can be fairly simple, low-cost devices, they typically require complex onboard electronics to control their locomotion. Such is not the case with a new bot ...
Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, has once again captured the internet’s attention — this time by showing off a surprising new skill: dancing. A video shared by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social ...
Most robots rely on complex control systems, AI-powered or otherwise, that govern their movement. These centralized electronic brains need time to react to changes in their environment and produce ...
While there are other reputable brands in the space, the Litter-Robot name has practically become synonymous with self-cleaning litter boxes. Since the first Litter-Robot launched in 2000 ...
If you live with pets who regularly leave flurries of fur in their wake, robot vacuums can help minimize how often you need to manually clean. To determine exactly which models are the very best ...
During her Chicago concert, Beyoncé shared a laugh with the audience when a robot arm successfully poured her a drink. This comes after a previous incident in Los Angeles where the robot arm ...
Tesla has shared a new video showing its Optimus humanoid robot pulling some rather impressive dance moves. While the nifty footwork might not be much use for the industrial settings that the ...
July 14, 2020 — Kitchen robots are a popular vision of the future, but if a robot of today tries to grasp a kitchen staple such as a clear measuring cup or a shiny knife, it likely won't be able to.
Tesla has shared a video of the progress of its Optimus humanoid robot, but it still looks like it is catching up to the competition. CEO Elon Musk has been telling shareholders that Optimus is a ...
In a hi-tech David versus Goliath story, a group of undergraduate students at Purdue University built a robot that crushed the world record for solving a Rubik’s cube once held by Mitsubishi ...
A Purdue University team has set a new Rubik's Cube-solving record. Their robot, Purdubiks Cube, solved the puzzle in just 0.103 milliseconds. The new record surpasses Mitsubishi's previous time ...