Search results for "robots"
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1.7KMiscAmazon Workers Launch Strikes and Protests on Prime Day
Amazon’s Prime Day is a big thing for the company: it aims to keep its existing Prime members around with enticing new...
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2.8KFutureMIT Develops Powerful Artificial Muscles
Creating artificial muscles for robots, prosthetic limbs or for biomedical applications in general is something scientists have been working on for years....
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4.9KFutureESA’s SpaceBok Robot Is Training To Explore Asteroids and The Moon
If NASA’s Mars 2020 rover is still searching for a name while getting its new wheels and cameras fitted, the European Space...
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7.5KFutureRobotic Arm Can ‘Taste’ The Things It Touches
Replicating things like taste, touch or smell in machines sounds like an impossible task, something that belongs only in the types...
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1.6KMiscSidewalk Labs Reveals Toronto Smart City Plans
Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Alphabet, had first made its plan of building a smart city focused on technology, efficient infrastructure and...
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3.2KFutureNew Robot Can Climb Onto Wind Turbines and Inspect Them
Wind turbines look pretty straightforward at a glance, right? It’s just a big spinny thing that delivers clean power, you’d say. Which...
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8.0KSmart LifeNASA Astrobee Robot Flies in Space for the First Time
Remember when we’ve told you about NASA’s Astrobees back in April? Astrobee is defined by NASA as “a compact one-foot-cube of a...
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3.2KFutureWalmart Prevents Checkout Lane Theft Via AI Cameras
Walmart is kicking into gear a new method to help it monitor checkouts and prevent theft as well as human errors, with...
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2.2KFutureRobot Fish Can Swim For 36 Hours
We’ve had our share of robot dogs and we’ve seen some robot cats prowling around too so maybe it was about time...
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3.3KVehiclesDomino’s Will Deliver Your Pizza Via Autonomous Vehicles
Nuro is a self-driving delivery company that was founded in 2016 by a team of former Google employees. Recently, it has been...
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130.1KFutureMIT Robot Uses Sight and Touch To Identify Objects
If we see a cat, we know what it is and can tell the difference between our adorable furball and a pillow,...
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3.9KFutureFurhat, the Social Robot That Takes Any Face You Want
Some robots are meant to be pets. Others, delivery bots and museum guides. You look at them and you just know. Furhat...
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7.1KFutureNew Robotic Arm Is Low-Cost And Can Be Programmed By Anyone
The industrial robotics business is by no means small. If anything, it’s flourishing: the International Federation of Robotics stated that 387,000 robots...
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5.5KFutureRobot Artist Ai-Da Showcases Her Work in Oxford
If you ever thought machines cannot possibly be artists, perhaps Ai-Da might change your mind. Ai-Da, named after mathematician and computer pioneer...
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2.5KFutureMIT Autonomous Boats Can Self-Assemble Into Floating Structures
Amsterdam is dreaming of an autonomous future and, in a city that is a quarter water and hosts about 165 canals, some...
