Elon Musk’s Humanoid Robot Vision Faces a 100,000-Year Data Challenge Two new papers in Science Robotics, published on August 27 by UC Berkeley roboticist Ken Goldberg and his team, shed light on a significant roadblock in Elon Musk’s ambitious plan to develop humanoid robots. Musk’s company, Tesla, aims to create robots that can perform tasks […]
RoboBall: Ball-like robot could map steep moon craters, rolling where rovers can’tÂ
RoboBall: Ball-like robot could map steep moon craters, rolling where rovers can’t What began as a concept at NASA two decades ago is now rolling into reality. The innovative RoboBall, a ball-shaped robot designed to traverse the steep and challenging terrain of moon craters, is set to revolutionize lunar exploration. This cutting-edge technology showcases the […]
Japan researchers harness quantum entanglement to boost robot posture control
Japan Researchers Harness Quantum Entanglement to Boost Robot Posture Control Researchers from Shibaura Institute of Technology, Waseda University, and Fujitsu have developed a novel way to revolutionize robot posture control using quantum entanglement. This cutting-edge technology marks a significant advancement in the field of robotics, promising enhanced stability, precision, and efficiency in robotic movements. Quantum […]
Dog-like robot trains on White Sands dunes to prepare for Moon and Mars missions
Dog-like robot trains on White Sands dunes to prepare for Moon and Mars missions The silent and vast dunes of White Sands National Park stretch endlessly, but these days, they are not just a place for serene contemplation or leisurely walks. They have become the testing grounds for the next generation of robotic explorers destined […]
New robotic system uses AI to analyse water quality
New Robotic System Uses AI to Analyse Water Quality In the realm of technological advancements, a groundbreaking development has emerged in the form of a new robotic system that harnesses the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assess the quality of water. This innovative approach, recently unveiled in a study in Robot Learning, showcases the […]
Bill Gates-backed firm gets funds to boost universal humanoid robot brain tech
FieldAI Secures $405 Million in Funding to Advance Universal Humanoid Robot Brain Technology FieldAI, a pioneering robotics startup with the backing of tech mogul Bill Gates, has recently made waves in the industry by securing a substantial $405 million in funding. This significant investment, spread across two funding rounds, is poised to propel the development […]
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust reshapes care with AI and robotic
Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Revolutionizes Patient Care with AI and Robotics In the ever-changing landscape of healthcare, the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is making waves with its innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to reshape the way patient care is delivered. One key AI system implemented by the trust is generating structured summaries […]
Tiny magnetic ‘robot’ could help dissolve kidney stones faster with less pain
Tiny Magnetic ‘Robot’ Revolutionizes Kidney Stone Treatment Kidney stones are one of the most painful medical conditions a person can experience. For those who have suffered through them, the excruciating pain is unforgettable. However, a groundbreaking innovation in the form of a tiny magnetic ‘robot’ offers hope for a faster and less painful solution to […]
New robot hand can twist open jars, turn handles, and work smoothly in tight spots
A Revolutionary Robot Hand: The Future of Precision and Strength Robots can lift heavy loads and work nonstop, tirelessly moving boxes or assembling parts on factory floors. However, when it comes to delicate tasks requiring dexterity and finesse, robotic technology has often fallen short. Until now. The latest innovation in robotics has brought us a […]
Watch: China’s MagicBot humanoid robot pulls 551 pounds with ease
Watch: China’s MagicBot Humanoid Robot Pulls 551 Pounds with Ease MagicLab, a Chinese robot startup, has released a new video showing off the impressive pulling capabilities of its latest creation, the MagicBot humanoid robot. In the video, the MagicBot effortlessly pulls a weight of 551 pounds, showcasing the incredible strength and dexterity of this innovative […]