MIT demonstrates four-legged robot that can jump like a cheetah | Robotics
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has demonstrated a four-legged robot that can jump around like a cheetah. Indeed the robot itself is called Cheetah…
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Robotic Carts From 6 River Systems Maximize Productivity With the Cloud,…
Most warehouse and e-commerce order-fulfillment operations are still manual, so the potential…
“Blind” Cheetah 3 robot can climb stairs littered with obstacles | Robotics
MIT’s Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked…
Teaching robots to be more reliable teammates for soldiers | Robotics
Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University developed a new technique to quickly teach robots…
Toyota offering up to $2 million to each and every selected robotics…
Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm Toyota AI Ventures unveiled a global “call for innovation” today in partnership with the Toyota Research Institute.…
Qatar Looks Beyond Fuel to Robotics Leadership | Robotics
Doha, Qatar. Source: iStock
You have heard of Qatar, but how well do you know the Middle Eastern country? More…
Smart office enables a personalized workplace atmosphere | Robotics
The atmosphere of a given space — the light, sounds, and sensorial qualities that make it distinct from other spaces — has a marked, quantifiable effect on the…
Emotional robot lets you feel how it's 'feeling' | Robotics
Cornell University researchers have developed a prototype of a robot that can express "emotions" through changes in its outer surface. The robot's skin covers a…
Skills are more important than equipment – surgical robots do not improve…
Robots are coming into our everyday lives more and more. Surgical robots allow for a greater precision and ergonomics for doctors, but do outcomes differ…
Following nature’s example: animals are prototypes for robotic | Robotics
Bumblebees have a small brain but they cover considerable distance in the search for food. Depending on the species, their radius is up to three…