'Ameca' robot shows off more human-like facial expressions
More fluid movements help it reduce the 'Uncanny Valley' effect.
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Cell-based living robots can reproduce themselves
Controlling that reproduction is another challenge.
Roomba vacuums can now clean around Christmas trees and stray shoes
You can also transfer home maps to new robots.
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Iraqi prime minister says he was the target of a drone assassination attempt
The nature of terrorism is changing.
Researchers are working on giving robots social skills
It could enable smoother and more positive human-robot interactions.
Facebook is enabling a new generation of touchy-feely robots
The company's AI research lab has created an entire suite of tactile technologies.
Boston Dynamics wants you to know its Spot robot has moves like Jagger
Is this what TikTok will look like when the robots take over?
Volvo's self-driving loader prototype is based on a Lego model
The LX03 hints at the future of construction.
NASA contest asks K-12 students to create Moon-digging robots
The agency wants to inspire the next wave of robot designers.
Ghost Robotics strapped a gun to its robot dog
The company has previously made other machines for the military as well.
Watch Amazon's entire new hardware event right here
A robot is just the start of what's new.
Samsung hopes to 'copy and paste' the brain to 3D chip networks
The tech needed to mimic the human brain might be a long way off, however.
This robotic backpack follows its leader wherever you may wander
The Gitamini can tote up to 20 pounds of cargo up to 21 miles.
Israel reportedly used a remote-controlled gun to assassinate an Iranian scientist
It could change the nature of espionage.
Boston Dynamics' Spot robot has learned to replan its routes
The autonomous dog can also take repeat photos from the same position.
A Chinese EV startup wants to build a ridable robot unicorn for kids
Just like a unicorn, it doesn't currently exist.
Elon Musk's humanoid robot is just another Tesla publicity stunt
This isn't the first time the company has promised an advanced prototype within a year.
This ingestible robot delivers insulin to your body without external needles
The device lives in your abdomen and relies on magnetic capsules for refills.
Boston Dynamics' robots can parkour better than you
It's a good thing these robots are our friends.
