Animal Inspired Technology

Researchers developed “smart swarms” of miniature robots after drawing inspiration from nature, observing ant colonies, fish schools, and beehives. These mini-bot swarms collaborate through engineered...

The Massachusetts State Police responded to an incident using a robodog called SPOT. After the police department was alerted to an incident involving a...

A Chinese team of researchers released a study that claims robot dogs equipped with machine guns can rival human accuracy and marksmanship, which could...

The new tools of the US Navy are AI-powered lizard-like robots developed by Gecko Robotics. The company explains that these wall climbing robots are used...

Snakelike, limbless robots would be extremely useful in search-and-rescue situations where they could navigate collapsed buildings to find and assist survivors, easily moving through...

Washington State University develops two insect-like robots – a mini-bug and a water strider are the smallest, lightest, and fastest fully functional micro-robots ever...

The Evolution Eagle is a revolutionary covert drone that looks like a bird of prey. Guard From Above is a Dutch company known for its...

A pair of reptilian robots originally built for a documentary on the BBC in 2016 are to be used for disaster efforts and possibly...

Master Sgt. Dominic Garcia is the emergency management flight chief from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron of the US military. He devised the concept...

Sometimes scientists struggling with innovation find the perfect solution right under their noses- in nature. Following is a selection of innovative nature-based technology, provided...

Armies worldwide use various automated machines for military purposes, combat, cargo, intelligence gathering, and much more. The following are 10 of the world’s most...

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently began working with leading trade and travel technology company “Pangiam” to bring cutting-edge artificial intelligence, computer vision, and...

UK based researchers from the University of Strathclyde have managed to create tiny microphones that can autonomously collect sound with little power consumption. By utilizing...

A jellyfish like robot paves the way for the new generation of soft underwater robots. Developed by researchers from the Max Planck Institute for...

A robot dog developed by Boston Dynamics has been recently upgraded using AI technology, by integrating its system with ChatGPT. The ultimate goal is to...

Robot swarms provide robots with capabilities that are not possible in individual robot activity, such as splitting work among themselves, responding to different risks,...

Many birds spend most of their energy in flight, though they are able to walk when speed is not as critical, but other birds,...

A team composed of a fully autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and a search and rescue canine demonstrated a unique collaboration without intervention from...

Could robot dogs be patrolling the US - Mexico border? Apparently so! Without a head and weighing around 45 kg: The US Department of...

“Today’s robot’s primary limitation is power, strength and versatility. They can perform limited tasks for a certain amount of time. But it’s not really...

When there is a gas leak in a large building or at an industrial site, human firefighters need to go in with gas sensing...

A new system has been recently developed, and this one has taken some inspiration from the world around us.   Researchers from the Gwangju Institute of...