This Walking Robot Navigates Using the Sun, No GPS Required
The six-legged AntBot borrows its navigational skills as well as its name from the tiny picnic-loving insect.
The six-legged AntBot borrows its navigational skills as well as its name from the tiny picnic-loving insect.
The company is hoping to start removing radioactive fuel in earnest by 2021, but the clean-up is expected to take decades.
Now could be the perfect time to get organised.
After years of rumours, iRobot’s finally announced its robot lawnmower: the Terra.
Playing Jenga is not exactly high on the list of reasons for owning a robot, but the research will help make bots more adaptable for other tasks.
But only in the US at the moment.
Stan the robot will park your car for you. We're not making this up.
Using computer simulations and a robot, researchers have recreated the likely gait of a 300-million-year-old animal considered to be among the planet’s earliest terrestrial walkers.
The vest in question has built-in sensors that allow Amazon robots to detect obstacles (in this case, humans) and manoeuvre around them.
How worried should you be that your job is going to be learned by a machine, and bundled up and repackaged?
Engineers in Switzerland say they’ve found a way to make a four-legged robot even harder to fight off.
“When you actually use robots you realise there are places where they aren’t needed – or just annoy people.”
This has been a futuristic concept for decades, and that future is finally for sale.
“This fear that robots have eliminated jobs – this fear is not supported by the evidence so far.”
Misty isn’t so much a robot as a robotics platform.
