Robots news & latest pictures from ibtimes.com

A Miroki robot, from French company Enchanted Tools, is seen during the Consumer Electronics Showin Las Vegas

At CES Tech Show, Seeking Robots Neither Too Human Nor Too Machine

With big, expressive eyes, elfin ears and adorable cooing, Miroka and Miroki could be an apparition from your favorite cartoon.

Elon Musk Issues Warning About 'Humanoid Robots' In AI 'Age Of Abundance'

Musk was speaking during a conversation with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at the end of a world-first AI summit in the UK

The owner of X Elon Musk on Thursday predicted the future with AI would be an "age of abundance" with a "universal high income" instead of a universal basic income but warned of "humanoid robots" that might chase humans.

Japan Show Provides Glimpse Of Robots As Future Of Rescue Efforts

Visitors to the Japan Mobility Show will get a vision of the future of rescue in the disaster-prone country, including exoskeletons

With a drone camera, a survivor is spotted in the rubble. "My idea is to help people such as firefighters with my machines," Izu, 61, told AFP. It was Attraclab that co-developed the small delivery robot squeezing through the cardboard rubble at the Japan Mobility Show and designed the remote-control stretcher on wheels or tracks.

Robotic Bins Highlight Human-Machine Interactions, Show New Yorkers Aren't All That Rude

New Yorkers were generally nice to the robot trash cans.

Insight

More news

A day after announcing a plan to keep guns away from shopping areas, Walmart said Friday it would leave the items on store floors

Walmart’s Robotic Sidekicks Get The Boot, Partner Bossa Nova Takes A Hit

After testing Bossa Nova robots for five years to track inventory, Walmart has ended the partnership.

No need to tip, a robot now pulls beers at one bar in the Spanish city of Seville

Report: Robotics Will Eliminate Millions Of Jobs In Coming Years, But Create Nearly As Many

The rapid digitalization of global economies will make many professions obsolete but also lead to newer vocations.

Robots are stepping into the breach during the coronavirus crisis, but what does this mean for jobs?

Business Under COVID-19: Robots May Be Used To Jumpstart Different Economies

Scientists from MIT and Ava Robotics are looking at using robots to disinfect big areas.

NASA Could Study Saturn, Jupiter Moons Using Steam-Powered Hopping Robots

NASA is currently looking into the idea of exploring the icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn using steam-powered robots. According to the agency, the unique design of the robots will enable them to explore the moons without affecting its environmental conditions.

This Furry Social Robot Can Boost Mood And Alleviate Pain

Amid the pandemic, where human-to-human contact isn't an option, furry robots can be used for pain management.

'Hardcore Mecha' From China's RocketPunch Games Coming To Nintendo Switch

A side-scrolling action game "Hardcore Mecha" out of China is coming to the Nintendo Switch this October.

'Medibot' is mounted with a camera and screen via which patients can communicate remotely with medics

'Medibot' To Do Rounds On Malaysian Virus Wards

'Medibot' to do rounds on Malaysian virus wards

Robots will be a big part of the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show, a celebration of innovation for a sector undergoing turbulence

Smart Robots Are Battling COVID-19 Using 5G Technology In China

The smart robots can also be used in isolation wards, operation rooms and fever clinics for improving the efficiency of coronavirus prevention and control.

Drones Inspired By Bird's Wings May Stay Airborne Longer Than Regular Ones

Large drones stay in the air because they are powered by large batteries, but tiny drones can't stay airborne for long owing to their smaller batteries.

NASA Curiosity’s Viral Selfie Shows Shocking Effect Of Spending 7 Years On Mars

Side-by-side photos of NASA’s Curiosity clearly show the effect of spending seven years on Mars has on the robotic rover. The images perfectly show how the rover’s appearance has drastically transformed during the course of its mission.

Michigan Company Experiments With Autonomous Food-Delivery Robots To Compete With Grubhub, Doordash

Ann Arbor-based Refraction AI will begin testing a food delivery service with autonomous robots in January.

Butterflies On Mars? Expert Claims NASA Photo Shows Alien Cocoon Beside Curiosity

A UFO expert claimed that a photo taken by NASA on Mars showed an alien cocoon next to the Curiosity rover. NASA, on the other hand, has a very different explanation regarding the possible nature of the alleged alien cocoon.

CIMON 2: Emotionally Intelligent Robot Heads To ISS

CIMON 2 is heading to the ISS aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule. Compared to its predecessor, CIMON 2 has been upgraded to provide more than just scientific assistance.

Researchers Developing AI Robots That Can Repair Orbiting Satellites

A professor and his team of researchers are looking to develop new robotic technology that can repair and salvage stranded satellites in low-Earth orbit.

Microsoft To Use AI Technology To Treat Cervical Cancer In India

Microsoft is currently working with SRL Diagnostics to help the women of India battle cervical cancer.

The US wants to return humans to the Moon by 2024

AI Spider Robots Heading To Moon To Explore Lunar Surface

A London-based startup has unveiled its plans to send spider robots to the Moon to explore its hard-to-reach places. According to the company, the robots, which are basically lunar rovers with legs, will be launched to the Moon in about two years.

NASA Photo Shows Living Alien Creature On Mars, Expert Claims

A UFO expert claimed that photos taken by NASA’s Opportunity rover on Mars showed an alien creature that slightly resembles a rabbit. According to the expert, the alleged creature was alive when the photo was taken and that NASA has footage of it as it was moving.

A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face of religion -- despite being accused of creating a "Frankenstein's monster"

ROBOTS

Pages