A humanoid robot becomes an AI helper in a classroom in a New York school district.
Humanoid Robots to Join Classrooms in Upstate New York A school district in upstate New York has announced plans to introduce humanoid robots into classrooms this fall. This initiative aims to explore how artificial intelligence can play a role in education. The Salamanca City Central School District, located in western New York, will introduce these […]
Small dental robot may reduce the number of visits needed for crown preparation, researchers suggest
Humanoid Robot Surgeon Performs First-Ever Remote Surgery, Raising Concerns About AI Privacy Doctors at the University of California, San Diego have made a significant medical advancement by conducting remote surgery on the gallbladders of pigs using a humanoid robot that costs around $20,000. This breakthrough suggests that artificial intelligence could help address shortages of surgeons […]
Can this advanced robot help with loneliness?
A humanoid robot designed to resemble a human has emerged, aimed at addressing issues of family disconnection, loneliness among the elderly, and general isolation in Chinese households. Beneath its flesh-like silicone exterior lies an AI system crafted to interact emotionally, store personal memories, and operate through 88 mechanical joints, all of which are enticing to […]
Isaac 1 home robot organizes your space and folds laundry for $7,999
Introducing the Isaac 1 Household Robot If you’ve ever let your clean laundry pile up so high it’s practically a new piece of furniture, you might want to pay attention to the Isaac 1. Weave Robotics recently revealed this mobile household robot intended to tackle those chores that we often push to the bottom of […]
Tony Robbins shares that his AI assistant purchased a robot and requested control over it. The internet is doubtful.
Tony Robbins’ Bold AI Claim Raises Eyebrows Tony Robbins is no stranger to public speaking, and while he’s usually well-received, his recent comments have stirred some controversy. Last month, he engaged in a dialogue with Ray Kurzweil, a computer scientist known for his audacious predictions made back in the 1990s about artificial intelligence. Kurzweil had […]
Pudu Robotics announces that its first robot hotel will launch in Shenzhen in 2027.
Pudu Robotics Introduces First Fully Automated Robot-Served Hotel Pudu Robotics has recently announced a groundbreaking project: the first “full scenario robot-served hotel.” This venture will integrate robots into every aspect of the guest experience, from check-in to room service, as well as maintenance and food preparation. The hotel is set to open its doors in […]
Motivating student graduates with a telepresence robot inspired by Big Bang Theory
Student Overcomes Rare Disease to Graduate High School A student from Northern California has achieved a significant milestone by graduating high school despite battling a rare disease. Aaron Phelps, who attended Rodriguez High School in Fairfield, used a telepresence robot to attend classes while living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a genetic condition associated with […]
Mother undergoes innovative mastectomy with a $2 million robot called Carol
A mother of two in California is enjoying life once more after a groundbreaking surgery that utilized a robot to assist in the removal of her breast cancer. Vicky Pang, 46, discovered she had triple-negative breast cancer—an aggressive type—when she found a lump during a self-examination. Sadly, it had already spread to her lymph nodes. […]
Robot officer in Dublin, Ohio, returned after making no arrests in parking garage
Ohio Robot Cops End Parking Lot Patrols In Dublin, Ohio, a robot police officer, DubBot, was tested in a public parking area. However, after less than a year on the job, it was returned to the manufacturer due to lack of effectiveness. DubBot, created by Nightscope, was meant to deter crime, assist in emergencies, and […]
ABB Robotics and PSYONIC utilize data from bionic hands to improve robot gripping techniques.
New Collaboration in Robotics Robots have indeed come a long way in terms of speed and repetition, but when it comes to handling delicate or oddly shaped items, they can struggle significantly. This challenge has prompted an interesting partnership between ABB Robotics and PSYONIC, a bionics company from California. They aim to explore how real-world […]