Robotics
Robotic dogs are becoming man’s mechanical best friend
Robotic dogs are proving to be an effective resource in emergency response cases. For years, our loyal canine companions have…
The AI robot workforce: smarter, better, faster, stronger?
Pick, place, press, twist, connect – these are the defining actions of an AI robot workforce said to be able…
China’s EV manufacturers are investing heavily in humanoid robots
As the competition in China’s electric vehicle (EV) market settles, with a few key players emerging victorious to dominate the…
Figure AI eyes $1.5bn funding at $39.5bn valuation – report
Robotics start-up Figure AI is negotiating a $1.5bn funding round that could push its valuation to approximately $39.5bn, reported Reuters,…
Business confidence in robotics strengthens as AI pairing for automation emerges
Business confidence in the potential of robotics has risen to its highest level for two years, a survey has found.…
In 2025, should we be more concerned with robots taking our jobs?
From warehouses to kitchens, robots are increasingly being used throughout the global workforce, and as a result, many people are…
RoboCop’s prescient vision of the future
Many science fiction films are credited with predicting the future. Minority Report predicted the targeted advertising we now take for…
AI and cloud to ‘unlock full potential of robotics’
Recent technological advancements, in particular artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, will help to unlock the full potential of robotics,…
Biohybrid robots showcase climate-mitigating potential of mushroom mycelium
Researchers from Cornell University and the University of Florence have developed a pair of biohybrid robots that incorporate mycelium into…
Griefbots promise an eternal legacy—but at what cost?
Using artificial intelligence (AI), Michael Bommer, a terminally ill man from Berlin, has created an interactive version of himself—a "griefbot"—designed…
