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Trust between humans and robots is improved when the movement between both is harmonised, researchers have discovered. These findings could improve the success of real-world human-robot teams, helping users like the emergency services to work more ...
For better or worse, CES 2026 is already shaping up to be a big year for humanoid robots. Chinese company Agibot showed up with two: the roughly human-sized A2 and the slightly smaller X2, both of which were displaying their surprisingly impressive dancing abilities.
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From expressive robot faces to factory deployments, these seven stories shaped how 2025 will be remembered in humanoid robotics.
Humans are naturally aware of their bodies and can anticipate the outcomes of their movements. Robotic experts have been working to make robots self-adaptable, which could enhance the operational capabilities of these machines. Now, an autonomous robotic ...
Scientists achieve major robotics milestone as robot learns 1,000 different physical tasks in single day, potentially transforming manufacturing, healthcare and home robotics.
BACK IN WITH THE WORK BEING DONE AT CMU. ALL THIS WEEK, WE’VE BEEN TAKING YOU TO THE FUTURE, WHICH IS BEING DEVELOPED RIGHT IN THE HEART OF PITTSBURGH. WE’VE SEEN A DOG, A SNAKE, SOME HANDS, AND WE END WITH THIS A FULL BODY ROBOT. THIS GUY MOVES ...
In a remarkable demonstration of open-source innovation, a team has developed a cheap cleaning robot to complete a set of actions. A pair of roboticists at UC Berkeley and ETH Zurich successfully trained a duo of $120 robot arms to handle spill cleanup.