Robots

The company says its Sherpa range is on track to execute over 1 million autonomous missions annually, serving factories from India to Southeast Asia, the US, and Mexico.

Bengaluru firm signs MoU with Israeli company to deploy robots in hospitals

The agreement signed by Advance Mechanical Services Pvt Ltd and Israel's Xtend Ai is a part of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission

Google debuts AI model for robotics, challenging Meta, OpenAI

Research unit Google DeepMind will release Gemini Robotics, a new branch of its flagship AI model aimed at developing robots that are more dexterous and interactive

Apple tipped to release table top robot with Siri and AI integration by 2028

Apple is rumoured to be working on tabletop humanoid and non-humanoid robots for its next-generation of smart home devices. These robots could have a lamp-like design alongside a smart home hub with support for Siri and voice recognition.

'I never get off work': Robot leads robot co-workers 'home' from showroom in viral video

The video shows the larger robots obediently following Erbai, leaving viewers to wonder if the small robot actually had a home for them.

Videos: Tesla's Optimus loses 3-0 at rock, paper, scissors, admits hardest part of being a robot is...

The highlight of the evening was when Optimus engaged with attendees in real time and played rock, paper, scissors, a moment that has since taken social media by storm.

Revolutionising Industry: The transformative role of collaborative robots

As Industry 5.0 reshapes human-machine relationships, collaborative robots (cobots) emerge as vital assets. Designed for flexibility and safety, cobots enhance productivity across various sectors, from manufacturing to healthcare. Their integration with advanced technologies promises to drive innovation and sustainable growth in the digital era

Elon Musk: Tesla Could start rolling out Optimus robots by 2025

Tesla humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell by 2025, Chief Executive Elon Musk said. Several companies have been betting on humanoid robots to meet potential labour shortages and perform repetitive tasks that could be dangerous or tedious in industries such as logistics, warehousing, retail and manufacturing. Musk told investors on a conference call that he guessed the Tesla robot, Optimus, would be able to perform tasks in the factory by the end of this year.

How Seaweed Microbots may revolutionise cancer treatment: Insights from Research

Explore how researchers at TUM are pioneering seaweed microrobots, revolutionising medicine with their ability to navigate cell networks and stimulate individual cells for potential disease treatments. Led by Berna Ozkale Edelmann, these microrobots, just half the width of a human hair, offer promising avenues for personalised medicine and tissue repair. Witness the future of medical research and innovative therapeutic approaches

Robots will not ‘steal’ jobs, says senior Amazon executive

Since the introduction of new technologies, Amazon claims it has added more than 50,000 jobs at its fulfilment centres across Europe.

Exploring EVI: The World's First Emotion-Sensitive AI Or Philosophical Zombie?

Discover how AI has evolved to understand human emotions, decode sarcasm, and even express anger. Meet EVI by Hume AI, the world's first AI designed to understand and respond to your emotions in real-time conversations. Experience the interaction with EVI as it adapts to your mood, providing natural and empathetic responses, shaping the future of human-computer interaction. Watch our video to learn more!

Apple’s next ‘big thing’ could be personal robots for your home

Apple is rumoured to be exploring a mobile robot, which can follow users around their homes. Not just that but a a table-top home devices which relies on robotics could also be in the works

Year Ender 2023: How Artificial Intelligence tech became the equaliser people with disabilities have been looking for

Robotics and AI have a huge potential to transform the lives of people with disabilities. It can be an equaliser, bridging the divide between people with and without disabilities. However, how financially viable will it be?

AI, robots and satellite sensors are helping in the fight against wildfires

This year has been a challenging one for Phil Schneider, who hasn’t seen wildfire behavior like this in his 47-year firefighting career.

Robot invasion slows in the face of weaker US economy, high interest rates

The slowdown in orders began at the end of last year, as rising interest rates and sagging economic growth curbed appetites for new robots, the group, also known as A3, said.

UN recruits robots in strive to meet global development goals

Set in 2015, the U.N.'s 17 Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs) aim to improve human life and the planet by 2030 but are now widely perceived as a long shot.

Robots could control humanity, AI company founder rings warning bells

The Stability AI founder added that governments could soon be forced to regulate the machines by an event that suddenly makes their impact real.

Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care: See Pics

The white-coloured humanoid "Garmi" does not look much different from a typical robot -- it stands on a platform with wheels and is equipped with a black screen on which two blue circles acting as eyes are attached. Garmi is a product of a new sector called geriatronics, a discipline that taps advanced technologies like robotics, IT and 3D technology for geriatrics, gerontology and nursing.

Robots will do 39% of domestic chores by 2033, predict experts

Researchers said that grocery shopping was likely to see the most automation, while caring for the young ones or the elderly was the least likely to be impacted by AI.

China's robots can't do it all; workers must now be trained

China's push for more robots on factory floors are meant to plug the labour gap, they also need highly skilled personnel to reap the returns of smart manufacturing

Japan bans exports of robots, semiconductor parts to Russia in new sanctions

Japan will prohibit Russia-bound shipments of goods that can be used to enhance military capability, including semiconductor equipment and components, robots, power generators, explosives and vaccines, according to the trade ministry.

In the Battle With Robots, Human Workers Are Winning

Pitting AI against people is beginning to look pretty silly, because the likeliest outcome is what has always happens when humans acquire new technologies — the technology augments our capabilities rather than replaces us.

Robots are making French fries faster, better than humans

Miso Robotics Inc in Pasadena has started rolling out its Flippy 2 robot, which automates the process of deep frying potatoes, onions and other foods.

Robots need to move faster to save the world

Alarmists say AI will steal jobs, but underlying demographic trends foretell continuing worker shortages

Video: Robot player breaks child opponent's finger during chess tournament

Moscow: The player suffered a fracture but came back to play the next day with a cast. Volunteers at the venue helped him record his moves.