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21 Dec

Robot Holiday Videos – IEEE Spectrum

December 21, 2024
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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a w...

18 Dec

Science

Microrobot swarms mimic ant-like feats of strength

December 18, 2024
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The sand-grain-sized robots work cooperatively, similar to antsJeong Jae Wie et al. Swarms of tiny robots guided by magnetic fields can...

28 Jul

Science

Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity

July 28, 2024
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fh3L2DywJBE A robot that peels vegetables in the same way that people do demonstrates a level of ...

18 Jul

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Tiny jellyfish robots made of ferrofluid can be controlled with light

July 18, 2024
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX6UeH3W18k Jellyfish-shaped robots made of magnetic ferrofluid can be controlled by light throug...

18 Jun

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Watch a humanoid robot driving a car extremely slowly

June 18, 2024
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC3_vUPMJzw A humanoid robot that can drive a car could one day be used as a chauffeur, though it...

26 May

Science

Read an extract from science fiction novella All Systems Red by Martha Well…

May 26, 2024
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“I was looking at the sky and mentally poking at the feed when the bottom of the crater exploded.”RCH Photographic I could have become ...

25 May

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Sci-fi author Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot series, on what a machi…

May 25, 2024
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Martha Wells, author of All Systems RedLisa Elliott Blaschke When I wrote All Systems Red, one of my goals was to think about what a ma...

15 May

Science

Cameras inspired by insect eyes could give robots a wider view

May 15, 2024
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A binocular vision system consisting of two artificial compound eyes, each containing 37 light sensorsZhiyong Fan et al. (2024) Cameras...

09 May

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DeepMind is experimenting with a nearly indestructible robot hand

May 9, 2024
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The Shadow Hand robotic device was built to withstand collision damageShadow Robot Company A new robot hand provides extremely fast and...

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