This Robot Could Perform Your Colonoscopy In The Near Future
The robotic arm houses a magnet that interacts with magnets on a small capsule inside the patient … [+] and is able to navigate the capsule to the correct spot…
How Amazon Is Disrupting Robot Intelligence
This robot is not exactly in the cloud: Wall-E from the movie by Pixar. Photo by Marius Haakestad on Unsplash Bringing a new robot to market is exciting: new capability,…
Watch a Spot robot from Boston Dynamics explore an old mine
The ground is rocky and uneven. Old, rusted rails that used to carry loads of precious metals run the length of the path. Most wheeled robots would have trouble navigating…
A tech expert’s guide to iRobot Roomba robot vacuums
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AI researchers challenge a robot to ride a skateboard in simulation
AI researchers say they’ve created a framework for controlling four-legged robots that promises better energy efficiency and adaptability than more traditional model-based gait control of robotic legs. To demonstrate the…
Ocado accused of infringing robot technology patents
Ocado’s strategy of selling its grocery ecommerce knowhow worldwide is under threat after a Norwegian rival has claimed the company has copied its technology and infringed its patents. AutoStore, a…
Toyota’s robot butler prototype hangs from the ceiling like a bat
The Earth’s population is rapidly aging, with people aged 65 and over constituting the world’s fastest-growing age group. This is going to create problems for lots of countries as they…
Curly the Curling Robot Can Beat the Pros at Their Own Game | Smart News
The sport of curling requires such precision and strategy that it’s sometimes referred to as “chess on ice.” Players push 40-pound stones across frozen sheets, rotating the stones just enough…
Bear Robotics and SoftBank Robotics Group Announce New Food Service Robot
New product named Servi set to be the food service delivery robot leader Bear Robotics, a robotics and artificial intelligence company, and SoftBank Robotics Group, a leading robotics manufacturer and…
SoftBank brings food service robot to labour-strapped Japan
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank’s robotics arm said on Monday it will bring a food service robot developed by California-based Bear Robotics to Japan as restaurants grapple with…