Engineers Develop Breakthrough ‘Robot Skin’
Researchers from UBC and Honda have developed a new smart, stretchable, and highly sensitive soft sensor, and it is expected to open the door...
The Robots That Fight Fires
Renowned Chinese robotics company Unitree has introduced its latest innovation in firefighting technology: a new line of quadruped robots designed for fire rescue operations....
Reptilian Robots for Disaster Response Efforts
A pair of reptilian robots originally built for a documentary on the BBC in 2016 are to be used for disaster efforts and possibly...
Microscopic DNA Petals Mimic Nature to Perform Medical Tasks
Researchers at the University of North Carolina have developed microscopic robots—built from DNA and inorganic materials—that can fold and unfold in response to their...
AI-Generated Images to be Used for Robotics Training
Researchers from Stephen James’s Robot Learning Lab in London have developed a groundbreaking system named Genima that leverages AI-generated images to train robotic machines....
New Imaging System Lets Robots “See” Inside Boxes Using Millimeter-Wave Signals
A recent breakthrough by MIT researchers could upgrade quality control operations in warehouses and factories. Using a novel imaging method, a robotic system can...
New Mechanical Metamaterial Promises to Transform Robotics
A new class of mechanical metamaterials developed by researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is poised to revolutionize energy storage and release...
AI-Powered Platform Turns Words into Working Robots
A new platform is pushing the boundaries of robotics design by transforming natural language into functional, 3D-printable robots, with no engineering expertise required. Developed...
A New Era in Underwater Robotics: Uncrewed Electric Submarines
HonuWorx, A Scottish company, is set to revolutionize the subsea services market with plans to deploy a fleet of 50 electric-powered uncrewed submarines. These...
The 2024 Milipol Singapore Exhibition – A Review of Trends in...
Written by Or Shalom
The Milipol exhibition, held in Singapore on April 3-5, 2024, dealt as always with homeland security technologies. The exhibition, in collaboration...
New Machine Learning Breakthrough Enhances Object Recognition and Pose Estimation
Researchers have recently introduced a new approach to self-supervised learning that significantly improves a machine's ability to both recognize objects and understand their orientation...
NVIDIA’s GTC Announcements: A New Era of AI-Driven Robotics and Simulation
At NVIDIA’s recent GTC conference, the company unveiled a series of cutting-edge AI technologies that are set to revolutionize robotics and autonomous systems. Among...
New Water-Spitting ‘Flying Dragon’ Firefighting Robot
Japanese researchers developed a unique robot that might join firefighting teams all over the world, and it looks like a Japanese “flying dragon”. The aerial firefighting...
Innovative Wearable Robot Helps Paralyzed Individuals to Walk
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have made an important step in the world of assistive technology with the...
Chemist Robot Will Revolutionize Chemical Discovery
This revolutionary robot has the potential to accelerate the chemical discovery of molecules for pharmaceuticals as well as many other applications.
Chemists from the University...
Cyborg Cockroach Swarms Could Become Intelligence Agents
A German technology firm has unveiled a biologically integrated surveillance platform that turns living cockroaches into cyborg scouts capable of operating in areas where...
New Worm-Inspired Robot Revolutionizes World of Robotics
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...
China’s New Ground Robots to Use Thermobaric Weapons in Urban Combat
Researchers in China are exploring the integration of thermobaric weapons into ground robots, which could drastically alter the dynamics of urban warfare. These weaponized...
Dual-Use Startups Open Call
INNOFENSE Call for startups – Dual-Use Technologies:
Following the immense success of the previous four cycles and their integration into the defense sector, iHLS invites...
AI-Powered Wearable Enhances Navigation for the Visually Impaired
A new wearable system designed to support navigation for blind and visually impaired individuals could mark a turning point in assistive technology. Detailed in...
Swiss Company Unveils Autonomous Outdoor Security Robot
The Swiss startup Ascento has recently unveiled its new autonomous outdoor security robot called “the Ascento Guard”, which has two wheeled “legs” and a...
Knitted Robots Reduce Waste and Increase Performance
When hearing the word “robot”, most of us would imagine a smooth-surfaced humanoid made of metal or plastic, probably not one made from a...
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Metal That Behaves Like a Gel Could Redefine High-Temperature Systems
A research team at Texas A&M University has developed the world’s first metallic gel — a new class of material that combines the strength...
