Engineers at the University of Texas at Austin unveil FORTE, a robotic hand with tactile sensing that can grasp fragile objects like crisps and raspberries without crushing them, achieving high success rates in tests.
Engineers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed the FORTE robotic hand, which uses tactile sensors to grasp delicate objects like crisps and raspberries without damage, achieving a 91.9% success rate.
Dozens of Unitree G1 robots demonstrated kung fu moves at China's CCTV Spring Festival gala, performing near children and impressing viewers with their coordination and fault recovery capabilities.
Fauna Robotics unveils Sprout, a 3.5-foot tall humanoid robot with a soft, padded exterior designed to be approachable for homes, schools, and social spaces, marking a new direction in robotics.
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Meet Aura, the AI-powered robot unveiled at CES that interprets pet emotions, dispenses treats, and acts as a companion to fight loneliness while owners are out. Discover the future of pet tech.
The Trump administration is crafting a national strategy to boost American robotics, with an executive order expected in 2026. This move aims to counter China's dominance and bring manufacturing back to the US.
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A humanoid robot named Volodya served as cabin crew on a Pobeda Airlines flight from Ulyanovsk to Moscow, greeting passengers and performing safety demonstrations in groundbreaking aviation trial.
Disney brings Frozen's Olaf to life as a walking, talking robot using advanced AI. Meet the innovative snowman at Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong soon.
BBC Radio 2's Rylan Clark unveils his new robotic lawn mower, Alan Tech Marsh, calling it his latest love. Discover how the gadget revolutionises his £1.2m Essex home upkeep.
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London robotics engineer Eneni Bambara-Abban reveals how her ADHD inspired revolutionary wearable tech including payment-enabled nails and smart clothing. Discover how she's inspiring STEM diversity.
Inspiring true story of Afghan girls' robotics team overcoming adversity. Bill Guttentag's film celebrates STEM education and female empowerment. Watch the rousing drama now.
Russia's first AI-powered humanoid robot, AIDOL, suffered a disastrous debut in Moscow, tumbling on stage. Discover the fallout and how it compares to Elon Musk's Tesla Optimus.
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CarMax revolutionises customer service with AI-powered robots, sparking debate about the future of employment in the retail sector as machines outperform humans in key metrics.
In a startling demonstration of robotic limitations, a highly-touted humanoid robot spectacularly failed during a live cooking presentation, struggling with basic kitchen tasks and highlighting the significant challenges facing AI-powered domestic helpers
1X Technologies unveils Neo, an intelligent humanoid robot designed to handle household chores - available for pre-order now and shipping in 2025.
A revolutionary AI-powered robot housekeeper is now available for pre-order, promising to transform household chores with advanced automation capabilities.
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Amazon's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot faces EU regulatory blockade, threatening the future of Roomba and reshaping smart home market competition.
Nike unveils groundbreaking robotic footwear concept that could transform how we walk, run and interact with our environment. The 'World Shoe' promises automated lacing and adaptive cushioning.
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