Self-aware AI robots can now learn the same way humans do
For years, robots have relied on pre-programmed instructions and complex simulations to function. But now, scientists have developed self-aware robots that can learn and adapt …
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This strange little robot amputates its own limbs to escape sticky situations
A new type of shape-shifting robot can amputate its leg to free itself from tricky situations. The robot is the brainchild of a group of …
I hope Apple builds the AI humanoid robot of my dreams
When I saw the $16,000 Unitree Robotics G1 above, I quickly fantasized about AI humanoid robots of the future. I said I’d love to have …
I’d gladly spend $16,000 on a humanoid AI robot to do all my chores
The arrival of generative AI products like ChatGPT has made many people realize the imminent dangers of AI. Not everyone worries about cataclysmic events caused …
A robot just performed fully autonomous surgery on a live patient for the first time
We’re in the early years of the AI revolution, but we’re not completely appreciative of these nascent technologies. Some people fear that AI will eventually …
Creepy self-healing artificial human skin might make robots look friendlier
We’ve all seen the movies: robots that look and behave like humans are among us, and chaos ensues. Most of the time, it’s some sort …
Insane video shows China’s rifle-toting robot dog opening fire
Robot dogs like Xiaomi’s back-flipping robodog (pictured above) have been wowing us and sending shivers down our spines for years now. We’ve also seen robot …
You can buy this flame-throwing robot dog for less than $10,000
Robots continue to take new shapes. The latest to garner attention is the Thermonator, a quadruped robot with a flamethrower attached to its back. The …
Apple’s next big thing might be robots for your home, report claims
After giving up on its self-driving car and pricing its Vision Pro spatial computer out of reach for most consumers, Apple is reportedly thinking about …
China’s H1 humanoid just broke the robot speed record
The world of robotics has seen a number of advancements in recent years. The work coming out of companies like Boston Dynamics continues to be …
Researchers claim to have invented a speaker that can ‘mute’ annoying people in real life
A group of engineers have now created what they call an acoustic swarm. This swarm of intriguing little robots – which move around like little …
This crazy new AI robot receptionist is basically ChatGPT with a face
We’ve finally entered the world of creepy AI robots, and the latest is essentially a robot receptionist that runs off ChatGPT’s large language model (LLM). …
Da Vinci robot surgeon removes inoperable tumor, saving patient’s life
Surgeries are a nasty business, often requiring doctors to cut deep into the human body to remove tumors and other disease-related issues. Now, new reports …
Crazy new self-destructing robots can carry out military tasks and then dissolve into nothing
The world of robotics is getting more and more interesting. Not only are there robots that can shapeshift, but we’re also seeing soft robots that …
Humanoid PIBOT robot can fly a plane after just reading the manual
Engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have made a robot pilot that can pilot a plane after just reading the …
‘Magnecko’ robot is like a giant mechanical spider crossed with a gecko
Engineers at Switzerland’s ETH Zurich research institute have created an intriguing and impressive little robot that they call the Magnecko. The robot is inspired by …
This crazy new shape-shifting robot might be headed to the Moon
A shape-shifting robot swarm could make the trip to the Moon with future astronaut missions. The robot, which is called the Mori Modular Robot for …
Crazy new spy robot gathers intelligence and then melts into a puddle
Researchers have detailed a melting spy robot that could one day collect information and then melt into an oily puddle after being exposed to UV …
RoboNinja’s AI-powered chef skills are blowing my mind
Have you ever seen a robot perfectly cut around the pit of an avocado? I sure haven’t. Today, AK took to Twitter to share a …
Researchers invented a liquid metal robot that can shapeshift like a Terminator
Scientists continue to make intriguing breakthroughs that could help reshape our lives. This time, a group of scientists managed to create a shape-shifting liquid metal …
Watch MIT’s fascinating little robot lightning bugs take flight
Fireflies are one of the best parts of warm summer nights. The dancing, flickering lights of these tiny bugs have enamored people for centuries. Now, …
Terrifying video shows autonomous robot tank blowing up cars remotely
We’ve managed to create some impressive robots over the years. From medical robots that can perform surgeries to small robots capable of jumping to new …
Researchers created living skin for robots, and it’s pure nightmare fuel
Sometimes science goes just a little too far in the pursuit of progress. I’m not saying that’s the case with a new living skin that …
Amazing video shows a tiny jumping robot like nothing you’ve ever seen
We’ve seen a lot of different robots over the years. From robots that can teach themselves to run, to robots designed to explore the Moon. …
Chipotle is testing robots to replace some human workers
Before you know it, that next delicious meal you order at your nearest Chipotle restaurant might be prepared by a robot. It’s an experiment that’s …
This robot made of magnetic slime is gross, but brilliant
Scientists have managed to make a magnetic slime that looks disgusting but is actually quite astounding, if not a tad creepy. The slime is made …
MIT used simulations to teach a robot to run, and the results are hilarious
Scientists at MIT managed to teach a robot to run using machine learning. Normally robots are taught how to move across difficult terrain by preprogramming …
