How to make a robot better at its job? Give it eyes

Rapid advances in 3D cameras and artificial intelligence are making it possible for robots to recognize items and autonomously retrieve them, a development that could make factories more flexible in ...
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Scientists build robot fish that scales from 2 feet to 10 feet using a simple tail tweak

Underwater robots built to monitor a creek can’t simply scale up to patrol a ...

America Wants to Make Its Own Humanoid Robots. That Won’t Be Easy.

China already manufactures humanoid robots by the thousands. A new generation of U.S. start-ups is betting that there is still time to compete.
Forbes

Humanoid Robots: 18 Companies Racing To Build The Next Big Thing In AI

Humanoid robots are rapidly transitioning from science fiction to practical applications, attracting significant investment from tech giants and startups. Their appeal lies in operating in human ...
India Today on MSN

No motor, no gears: Princeton engineers build robot inspired by ketchup bottle cap

Princeton engineers have built a small robot that rolls, crawls and changes shape using geometry and magnets instead of ...
Nature

‘Robot Olympics’ reveal humanoids' rapid progress — but hurdles remain

Humanoid robots broke records at sporting events such as sprints, but struggled at practical tasks such as hammering nails.