Flying manipulator robots have shown themselves to be useful in many applications, such as industrial maintenance or ...
Researchers at Westlake University in China have developed a new system that allows drones to exchange tools while flying. The system, called FlyingToolbox, marks the first time that multi-rotor ...
While plenty of people might worry about losing their jobs to technology, there's one job no one will complain about handing off to robots: bomb disposal. These machines are good in dangerous ...
Between robotic companies shutting down, large funding rounds, and new product releases, there was plenty of robotic news in ...
Diligent launched its AI Advisory Board to guide its AI development and ensure its hospital robots are grounded in responsible practices.
Boston Dynamics has always built robots with agility few others could match. While great for attention-getting demos, from outside the company it hasn’t been clear how they’ll translate acrobatic ...
Traditional robots can have difficulty grasping and manipulating soft objects if their manipulators are not flexible in the way elephant trunks, octopus tentacles, or human fingers can be.
Engineers at a Canadian university say they’ve found a new way to help people with dementia find medicines, phones and other necessities they tend to lose. Using "artificial memory," researchers at ...
The University of Utah's Dr. Jake Abbott built an autonomous robot that peeks (painlessly) inside the body. Just swallow a magnetic pill and let the Spherical Actuator Magnetic Manipulator (SAMM) do a ...