Robot breaks half-marathon record in Beijing
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Humanoid robots are being trained to carry out maintenance on China’s power grid. Developers say the machines could eventually handle repetitive and hazardous work.
The winning time is a massive improvement over last year’s race, when the fastest robot finished in two hours and 40 minutes.
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'Robots don't bleed': Ukraine sends machines into the battlefield in place of human soldiers
Ukraine’s military is increasingly using robots to replace human soldiers, even in combat assault missions, helping to counter Russia’s manpower advantage.
Walker S2 is an adult-sized humanoid robot with legs, a torso, and arms. China is sending these robots to patrol their border with Vietnam.
The robots are on trial as the companies operate under a pilot program that expires in May 2027. Chicago’s City Council would need to take action to allow the robots to stay in Chicago after next spring.
Agile Robots will incorporate Google DeepMind's robotics foundation models into its bots while collecting data for the AI research lab.
After a historic first, communications and navigation still obstruct the future for roboticized ground assault.
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Simple robots inspired by ants collectively build and excavate
When it comes to teamwork, we could all learn something from ants. These relatively simple, small-brained animals are famous for their ability to collectively build massive, intricate, climate-controlled structures,
We are now in the humanoid robot era, and they're starting to show up in our homes. But are they any good? And what's the path to improvement?