New Capsule Interface enables full-body control of robots
H2L, a technology startup based in Tokyo, has introduced an innovative capsule interface. This device is a game changer in how we control robots, as it can transmit both movements and physical forces across the body. It promises to enhance interactions between humans and robots, making them more immersive and precise. Core Technology: Advanced Muscle […]
Robots are now handling Uber Eats deliveries. Will your city be next?
If you’ve recently ordered food through Uber Eats, you might have noticed something different—delivery robots appearing instead of human couriers. Uber has teamed up with Avride to introduce these autonomous robots into various streets. They’re already operational in multiple U.S. cities, including: What is Uber Eats Delivery Robot? Uber Eats employs a compact four-wheeled robot […]
Autonomous delivery robots from Uber Eats are now active in several US cities.
If you’ve recently ordered from Uber Eats, you might have noticed a new kind of delivery service—robots instead of human delivery drivers. This shift is thanks to a collaboration between Uber and Avride, bringing autonomous robots to various streets across the U.S. These robots, which resemble compact suitcases on wheels, are designed to take care […]
Robots take over hotel check-ins and a traveler loses it
Is it Artificial Intelligence? It seems that technology is making its mark in nearly every industry, from factories to restaurants. Recently, Argentine tourists encountered a curious situation at a hotel in Japan, where a robot had taken over the role of receptionist. The surprising moment was captured in a TikTok video that has garnered over […]
Historic building in Shanghai relocated by 432 robots to allow for new development
Historic Buildings in Shanghai Moved by Robots Shanghai is witnessing an incredible engineering achievement. Recently, historic buildings in the city have been relocated using robots, and the world is taking notice. One impressive example is the Huayang complex, a Sikumen-style structure weighing about 7,500 metric tons and covering 43,400 square feet. This relocation is a […]
Robots designed to resemble humans play in a 3-on-3 soccer match
This weekend in Beijing, football has gotten a futuristic twist: the players are entirely robots. In the Robo League World Robot Soccer League, teams of humanoid robots will compete in a 3-on-3 soccer match, with each player fully operated by artificial intelligence. The event is set to take place in the Yizhuang development zone and […]
Humanoid robots manage quality inspections and assembly at a car manufacturing facility.
Kepler Robotics Launches the Forerunner K2 “Bumblebee” Humanoid Robot Kepler Robotics has unveiled the Forerunner K2, nicknamed “Bumblebee,” at the SAIC-GM Automotive Plant in Shanghai. In a recent video, the robot demonstrates its capabilities by moving confidently through the plant, conducting intricate quality checks, and managing assembly tasks that demand both strength and precision. This […]
New robots allow everyone to explore AI at home
Hugging Face Launches Open Source Humanoid Robots Hugging Face, known for its advancements in artificial intelligence, is making a significant leap into robotics. They’ve introduced two open-source humanoid robots named HopeJr and Reachy Mini, aimed at increasing accessibility for everyone—from researchers to students and hobbyists. Introducing HopeJr: A Full-Size Humanoid for Practical Use HopeJr is […]
The Robots Are Taking Our Partners and Attempting to Harm Us
Silicon Valley insiders believe that artificial intelligence (AI) like ChatGPT is set to reshape our future. But, truthfully, it’s already wreaking havoc in the present. A recent piece from the New York Times spotlighted individuals whose lives have been dramatically impacted by AI technology. Take Allyson, a 29-year-old wife and mother; she turned to ChatGPT […]
Amazon is trying out delivery robots that will exit vans automatically, according to reports.
Amazon’s Humanoid Robots in Development So, what’s going on here? Recent reports suggest that Amazon is creating software to control humanoid robots. The company, valued at $2 trillion, is currently testing a two-legged and two-armed robot in San Francisco’s Humanoid Park. This information has been revealed in various outlets. The robot is navigating a coffee […]