Robo Body Image? Scientists Train Robot to Imagine Itself, Become Self-aware
By Chris Melore Body image is something every person develops as they grow. Getting to know our bodies is something that helps people in all…
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A Shapeshifting Swarm of Tiny Robots Could Soon Clean Your Teeth Without a Brush
By Chris Melore A “shapeshifting robotic microswarm” of nanobots could be in your future for flossing and brushing your teeth! Researchers from the University of…
Mobile Robots in VA Hospitals, etc. Operate Using Wi-Fi, LTE, GPS and Soon 5G
By B.N. Frank Concerns about robots eliminating countless human jobs are nothing new. Another concern – these robots are often operating wirelessly. Decades of research…
NASA Considers Sending Swimming Robots to Habitable “ocean worlds” of the Solar System
By David Rothery, The Open University Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature…
Prototype of Creepy Tesla Humanoid Robot to be Unveiled in September
By Cortney Weil Last August, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed that his company was in the midst of developing a humanoid robot called Optimus, and…
Ukraine Unveils Mini “Terminator” Ground Robot Equipped With Machine Gun
By Tyler Durden The latest war machine headed to Ukraine’s front lines isn’t a flying drone but a miniature 4×4 ground-based robot — equipped with…
Five of the World’s Tiniest Robots
By Joao Filipe Ferreira, Nottingham Trent University Allow me to take you on a trip down my memory lane. As a young lad, a film…
Robot Capable of “Hearing” After Locust’s Ear Transplanted Inside Machine
By Study Finds The ear of a locust has been transplanted inside a robot, making the machine capable of receiving signals and hearing. This groundbreaking…
Robotic Flesh? Scientists Create Living Skin for Covering Robots
By Study Finds Is it a human or a robot? It may sound like a question from a sci-fi movie, but scientists in Japan have…
The Great Robo-placement? Workplace Robot Orders Jump 40% In First Quarter
By Tyler Durden As we come out of the Covid-19 pandemic – which was more like a controlled demolition of small businesses, followed by a…
Robotic Crab Tinier than a Flea Becomes the Smallest-ever Remote-controlled Robot
By Study Finds EVANSTON, IL. — A miniature robotic crab tinier than a flea has become the smallest-ever remote-controlled robot. Measuring just a half-millimeter wide,…
Watch: Autonomous Chinese Drone Swarm Flies Through Forest While Hunting For Humans
By Tyler Durden A swarm of micro-drones autonomously navigated a dense bamboo forest in China without GPS, able to avoid trees, branches, and brush. The…
Giant Robot Catches Unmasked Travelers At Dallas Airport
Technocrats are in their heyday as the implement new AI robots to actively control people. These new robots can harvest and analyze data, determine where…
Death By Robots: Increased Automation Is Elevating Mortality Rates
Technocrats promised that robots and automation are supposed to make life easier and more enjoyable. What could have gone wrong with that? Well, it turns…