It is important to clarify: we do not use VLMs to drive the robot. Using a heavy cloud model to steer in real time would ...

How do the automatic turrets that destroy Russian drones work? In the future, Ukrainian unmanned ground vehicles will support ...

Robots are becoming much smarter than ever before. Researchers at the University of Surrey are developing robots that can do ...

A humanoid robot band performs at a high-tech expo in Tianjin on May 28. ZOU HONG/CHINA DAILY As leading Chinese humanoid robot makers unveil increasingly affordable models, advances in manufacturing, ...

Hyundai wants to bring humanoid robots into American car factories in a big way. The company is looking at a future where Boston Dynamics' Atlas robots work alongside people inside U.S. auto plants.

At robot learning centers in China, people teach machines how to work in a variety of scenarios. Humanoid robots are part of Beijing's bigger industrial strategy to dominate global markets and supply ...

Unitree is a Chinese company known for making adorable, relatively affordable robots that dance and shuffle and such. Last night, it revealed its latest creation, which is something of a departure: a ...

Mobile robot localization and odometry calibration constitute the backbone of autonomous navigation in ground-based robotic systems. Localization denotes the process by which a robot determines its ...

Meta has acquired humanoid robotics startup Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI) for an undisclosed sum, the social media giant said. “We acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a company at the frontier of ...

Humanoid robots are getting a new gig as baggage handlers and cargo loaders at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport—part of a Japan Airlines experiment to address a human labor shortage as airport visitor numbers ...

Last Sunday, at the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon, a red humanoid robot of a type named Lightning finished the course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds—faster than the human world record. Its long legs were ...

A humanoid robot aptly named Lightning made history on the streets of Beijing over the weekend, beating the human half-marathon world record by several minutes. Dozens of robots lined up for the ...