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Tag: Robotics
The skeptic’s guide to humanoid robots going viral on the Internet
It may appear that humanoid robots capable of handling any task have almost arrived—especially when tech companies showcase them performing […]
Allegedly trashing Airbnbs to test robots puts startup in legal trouble
A San Francisco robotics startup is being taken to court by an Airbnb host who claims the company’s “robotic prototype […]
3D-printable humanoid legs let robotics experiments run wild
A $2,500 pair of humanoid robot legs built from 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components is not going to win marathons […]
The Internet can’t stop watching Figure AI’s humanoid robots handling packages
Figure AI’s 24/7 livestream showcases human soft spot for humanoid robots. Figure AI livestreamed its humanoid robots placing packages on […]
Humanoid robots start sorting luggage in Tokyo airport test amid labor shortage
The Japanese companies will test the G1 robot and Walker E robot from Chinese companies Unitree Robotics and UBTECH Robotics, […]
New robotic control software avoids jamming their joints
Software lets robots learn from each other even if they have different hardware. Switching from one smartphone to another is […]
Robot runner handily beats humans in half-marathon, setting new record
Humanoid robots outran the fastest human competitors while surpassing the human world record during a half-marathon event held in Beijing […]
From folding boxes to fixing vacuums, GEN-1 robotics model hits 99% reliability
Robotic machine learning company Generalist has announced GEN-1, a new physical AI system that it says “crosses into production-level success […]
Unique structure of elephant whiskers give them built-in sensing “intelligence”
An elephant’s trunk is a marvelous thing, flexible enough to bend and stretch as it forages for food, but also […]