A Chinese humanoid robot sets a new record in the 100m with a time of 9.39 seconds, surpassing Usain Bolt.
World Humanoid Robot Games Sets New Speed Record The inaugural day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing saw a significant milestone, as the fastest man record was broken. Usain Bolt’s previous record of 9.58 seconds for the 100 meters, set in 2009, was surpassed by a robot called Lightning Bolt, which clocked in […]
Robot collides with wall while getting ready for World Humanoid Games
Robo-Sprinter’s Dramatic Crash Call it Wall-E, if you will. It seems machines aren’t quite ready to replace athletes in the Olympics just yet. A test run of a robo-sprinter took a disastrous turn when it crashed into a wall, showering sparks and causing damage to its midsection. This mishap was caught on video, which has […]
Robot breaks Usain Bolt’s record in test run
Usain Bolt, Meet Lightning Bolt A robot named Lightning recently completed a 100-meter dash in an astonishing 9.32 seconds, breaking the world record previously held by human sprinter Usain Bolt. This remarkable performance took place during a test run at the second World Humanoid Robot Games, which started Saturday in Beijing, China. Created by the […]
Robot resembling Superman reportedly beats Usain Bolt in surprising video
Is It Faster Than a Speeding Bolt? It seems like robots are gearing up to shake things up in the job market, and they might even outpace our top athletes soon. Chinese robotics firm Unitree has introduced what they call a superhumanoid robot, which they suggest could leave Usain Bolt, the world’s fastest sprinter, in […]
Gene.01 humanoid robot employs intelligent skin to prevent collisions with workers.
Humanoid Robots with Sensing Technology: A New Era in Workplace Safety When working alongside a metal humanoid robot, vigilance is key; a collision usually favors the robot. To address this concern, an Italian startup named Generative Bionics has developed the humanoid robot Gene.01, designed to minimize risks. Its exterior is fitted with skin containing sensors […]
Humanoid robot will not be joining New York high school classrooms, for now.
AI Humanoid Robot Teacher Sally Introduced in New York Schools At Salamanca High School in New York, a 5-foot-2 humanoid robot named Sally has been introduced as an educational assistant aimed at older students. This robot, showcasing lifelike silicone skin, has sparked interest in how technology can support learning. The district highlights that this $57,000 […]
Rollo’s one-wheeled AI security robot aims to launch commercially in 2027.
AI Security Robot 1Rollo Set for Future Rollout Imagine if the next security guard you encounter was rolling by on a single wheel and didn’t need a coffee break. That’s the idea behind 1Rollo, a one-wheeled AI security robot developed by Estonian startup Rollo Robotics. The company argues that its slim design allows for efficient […]
Trump Administration Prohibits Chinese Humanoid Robots and Robot Dogs Due to National Security Issues
FCC Blocks Import of Foreign Robots and Power Inverters The Federal Communications Commission has put a stop to the importation of certain foreign-made robots and power inverters, labeling them as risks to national security. Specifically, the FCC has prohibited the entry of humanoid robots, quadrupedal robot dogs, and power inverters from outside the U.S. This […]
This realistic female robot teacher has been deemed so contentious that she has been temporarily halted.
Updates on Salamanca City Central School District’s Robot Teacher Initiative Students in the Salamanca City Central School District were part of an examination program linked to a robotics technology firm. However, the situation remains uncertain for the residents of Salamanca, New York, as the state might proceed with its robot teacher project, albeit with some […]
MIT SceneSmith creates AI-generated virtual homes to enhance robot training
AI Humanoid Robot Teacher Sally Introduced in New York Schools In an innovative move, Salamanca High School in New York has welcomed Sally, a 5-foot-2 humanoid robot, as an educational assistant for upper-grade students. This $57,000 robot boasts lifelike silicone skin and a meticulously designed appearance. The school district emphasizes that Sally is not intended […]