Honda, University of British Columbia Develop Smart, Stretchy Robot Skin
The silicone rubber skin can offer robotic limbs greater touch sensitivity, and help machines perform more complex, dexterous tasks6432 0 0 Honda, University of British Columbia Develop Smart, Stretchy Robot Skin The silicone rubber skin can offer robotic limbs greater touch sensitivity, and help machines perform more complex, dexterous tasks iotworldtoday.com 0 0 6431 0 0 U.S. Marines Test Robot Dog Armed With A Rocket Launcher The Marines test-fired an M72 rocket launcher on a quadruped robot available online for a few thousand dollars, paving the way for a new wave of drone warfare. forbes.com 0 0 6429 0 0 Can AI curb loneliness in older adults? This robot companion is proving it’s possible For users of ElliQ, 95% said that it helped reduce their loneliness and improve their well-being. Could it help your loved one? zdnet.com 0 0 6428 0 0 First humanoid robot factory in the U.S. can crank out 10,000 robots a year The first humanoid robot factory in Salem, Oregon, will be able to manufacture 10,000 robots annually. Kurt ’CyberGuy’ Knutsson says how you can get one. foxnews.com 0 0 6427 0 0 Meet robots on a mission to help birds A new generation of bird-like robots is helping people better understand and protect the wild animals that inspired them. snexplores.org 0 0 6426 0 0 German Companies Turn to Robots to Fill Jobs for Retiring Workers German businesses are increasingly turning to robots to fill jobs as the country faces a severe labor shortage. One of the country’s biggest labor issues is the large number of people retiring from the so-called Baby Boomer generation. The nation’s birth rate has also been going down for years. learningenglish.voanews.com 0 0 6425 0 0 Scientists Create Robotic Seeing Eye Dog Researchers have created the robotic equivalent of a seeing-eye dog for the visually impaired which responds to leash tugs. futurism.com 0 0 6424 0 0 Bricklaying robots can now build tennis-court-sized walls in 4 hours The extraordinary Hadrian X bricklaying robot rocks up to a building site looking like a regular truck, then extends a 32-m (105-ft) boom arm and starts precisely laying up to 300 large masonry blocks an hour. It’s pretty remarkable to watch. newatlas.com 0 0 6423 0 0 PaintJet puts robots to work in construction and maintenance as labor shortage drags on The Tennessee startup has managed to cover more than 1.5 million square feet of building exteriors and ships in less than three years. cnbc.com 0 0 6422 0 0 Honda made an airport robot to handle all the boring, repetitive tasks It can check perimeter fences for security breaches. theverge.com 0 0 6421 0 0 Designing appliances for robots in the home of future For the sixth year running, Electrolux Group has collaborated with students from the Umeå Institute of Design (UID) in Sweden to develop product... electroluxgroup.com 0 0 6420 0 0 Embracing and integrating the advantages of today’s robotic revolution As we stand on the brink of a new era in the energy industry, the adoption and integration of robotics has become a leading topic in our discourse. This transformation, while still in its early stages, promises to revolutionize how we manage safety, productivity, and data within our operations—going as far as enabling the coveted state of remote operations. worldoil.com 0 0 6419 0 0 Figure Unveils Its Humanoid Robot Prototype This slim, shiny humanoid went from zero to dynamic walking in just 12 months spectrum.ieee.org 0 0 6418 0 0 Does adding robots to your workplace make humans lazier? Scientists have found that humans pay less attention to their work when they think robots have already checked it. euronews.com 0 0 6417 0 0 Meet the AI-powered robots serving the attractions industry Via artificial intelligence (AI), robots are being utilised across the global attractions industry, from theme parks to museums. blooloop.com 0 0 6416 0 0 AI design for a ’walking’ robot is a squishy purple glob Previous AI-generated evolutionary bot designs could take weeks of trial and error using high-powered computing systems. popsci.com 0 0 6415 0 0 This robot trio mimics the life cycle of a frog Future iterations of the froggy bots could rely on sensor- and camera-based analysis of their environments for navigation. popsci.com 0 0 6414 0 0 Robots could make farms more biodiverse with precision crop planting Autonomous farm machinery may enable farmers to scale up the benefits of plant interactions, according to research presented at New Scientist Live newscientist.com 0 0 6413 0 0 AI Designs Unique Walking Robot in Seconds Pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) has astoundingly synthesized the design of a functional walking robot in a matter of seconds, illustrating a rapid-fire evolution in stark contrast to nature’s billion-year journey. neurosciencenews.com 0 0 6412 0 0 How Disney Packed Big Emotion Into a Little Robot Melding animation and reinforcement learning for free-ranging emotive performances spectrum.ieee.org 0 0 6411 0 0 AI approach yields ‘athletically intelligent’ robotic dog With a simplified machine learning technique, AI researchers created a real-world “robodog” able to leap, climb, crawl, and squeeze past physical barriers as never before. news.stanford.edu 0 0 6410 0 0 Security autonomous robot conducts outdoor patrols | GlobalSpec The Ascento Guard is designed to patrol large, outdoor, private properties, including manufacturing facilities, data centers, pharmaceutical production centers and warehouses, among others. insights.globalspec.com 0 0 6409 0 0 This new robot cleans solar panels to enhance power generation It features a unique flexible design, gear transmission, and an aluminum body that enhances its obstacle surmounting capability and efficiency. indiatoday.in 0 0 6408 0 0 Archax is a $2.7 million pilotable robot for the ultra-wealthy Japanese startup Tsubame has 5 units up for preorder. arstechnica.com 0 0 6407 0 0 Meet the world’s first AI massage robot A new AI-powered massage robot named ’Phill’ is making waves in the world of wellness due its ability to cater to and learn your massage preferences. foxnews.com 0 0