Introducing Argus, a robot with 20 legs and eyes built to move and see in any direction instantly

Robots that look like dogs or people try to replicate symmetrical shapes found in nature. But engineers at Duke University ...
IEEE

NOVA: Navigation via Object-Centric Visual Autonomy for High-Speed Target Tracking in Unstructured GPS-Denied Environments

Abstract: Autonomous aerial target tracking in unstructured and GPS-denied environments remains a fundamental challenge in robotics. Many existing methods rely on motion capture systems, pre-mapped ...
Interesting Engineering

Watch humanoid robot use vision and memory to sort objects in dexterity showcase

A humanoid robot developed by a Japanese robotics company demonstrated advanced dexterity by sorting black socks from a moving conveyor belt carrying mixed black and white socks. The demonstration ...
Bloomberg L.P.

South Korea Exploring Using Hyundai Robots as Army Numbers Fall

South Korea’s military is exploring a strategic partnership with Hyundai Motor Co. to potentially deploy robotics to the front lines as Seoul accelerates investment in AI-powered, unmanned systems to ...
Interesting Engineering

China unveils 220-pound robot ‘construction worker’ to use human tools on moon

China has announced that its planned Chang’e-8 mission will feature a new robotic “Moon mechanic.” This robot, the team behind it explains, will act like a construction worker to help assemble and lug ...
IEEE

Intelligent Visual Tracking Robots Using Cascade PID Controllers

Abstract: A tracking system is useful for a variety of robotic applications, including obstacle detection, autonomous path planning and surveillance. One of the most difficult issues in computer ...
ZDNet

These brain-tracking earbuds use EEG to measure your cognitive performance

I wore the world's first HDR10 smart glasses TCL's new E Ink tablet beats the Remarkable and Kindle Anker's new charger is one of the most unique I've ever seen Best laptop cooling pads Best flip ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet ‘Gabi,’ the Robot That Just Became a Monk at a Buddhist Temple in South Korea. It’s the Latest Robot to Take Up Religious Practice

Nicknamed “Gabi,” the humanoid robot monk took part in ceremonies at a temple in Seoul this week. Lee Jin-man / AP At first glance, the ceremony held Wednesday morning at a Buddhist temple in downtown ...