Zendaya reappeared during Thursday night’s Dune: Part Two World premiere having changed out of her racy robot look and into a sleek black gown. The actress, 27, commanded attention as she arrived at the event wearing a piece of fashion history – a Thierry Mugler robot suit from his fall/winter 1995 Couture Collection. But as her … Read more
Researchers at the University of Glasgow (UOG) have joined forces with industry leaders and two prominent charities to introduce RoboGuide. This innovative AI-powered robot, equipped with four legs, is designed to advance the mobility requirements of visually impaired individuals in various public settings such as museums, shopping centers, and hospitals. Through cutting-edge technology, RoboGuide aims … Read more
New funding from the U.S. Department of Energy and the California Energy Commission helps advance Smartville’s innovative approach to battery restoration and reuse efforts Smartville, an EV battery-repurposing innovator, has received an additional $2.65 million in federal and state funding to support the innovation and growth of electric vehicle battery repurposing solutions that bolster lithium … Read more
The busy chief executive of a Polish beverage company happens to be a humanoid robot. Dictador appointed the AI-powered robot named Mika as its experimental CEO in August last year. In a Reuters video interview, Mika shared that she operates tirelessly, being “always on 24/7” and working seven days a week. She clarified, “I don’t … Read more
Adding a robot vacuum to your home is an easy way to automate your floor-cleaning chores. Most robots produced today can vacuum, mop, and take care of minor maintenance tasks such as emptying dustbins and cleaning their mopheads. But no matter how fancy the robot, it’ll eventually stop working and need to be replaced. However, … Read more
A decade ago the DARPA Robotics Challenge pumped tens of millions of dollars of investment into American robotics innovation, stimulating development of everything from humanoid robots to self-driving cars. Today overall government investment seems to be slowing, putting U.S. robotics leadership at risk in a world that is rapidly building better humanoid and other form … Read more
Geo Week Releases Digital Snapshot of Exhibit Hall, Showcasing Exhibitor Lineup and Onsite Highlights Portland, Maine – USA, October 24, 2023 – Organizers of Geo Week, the premier event that champions the coming together of geospatial and built world technologies, have announced an impressive list of 148 top-tier solutions providers from across the globe that … Read more
Most robots we see today can carry out specific tasks with little human intervention. For example, there exists a robotic arm that can harvest tomatoes. The robot interacts with its environment to perform the task of plucking tomatoes, called robotic manipulation. However, the machine often faces geometrical and physical constraints, such as stability and lack … Read more
In a piece of impressive news, billionaire Elon Musk’s Humanoid robot Optimus, which was announced by Tesla in August 2021, has been learning skills that will shock and awe you. Optimus was captured in a video doing multiple variations and postures of yoga, which is making the internet go wild. Elon Musk’s creations have often … Read more