5 useful robots that will make your annoying chores fun again
While we aren’t living in any ‘Jetsons’ apartments just yet, home automation has come a long way. These robotic servants may soon replace household chores.
Your next therapy dog could be a biomimetic robot
A new study shows that spending time with a robotic dog as a companion can bring many of the same benefits as spending time with a real dog.
Marty the robot: Non-essential worker
While Marty was off the floor, Stop & Shop’s human workers were expected to carry out business as usual. Millions of grocery store employees like Don — who never imagined…
Terrifying Monster Wolf robot aims to scare off bears
A terrifying Monster Wolf robot has been installed by a town in Japan as part of efforts to scare off bears.
Insect-inspired repair robot clings to giant turbine blades with suction legs
This opens the door to autonomous inspection and repair of wind turbines, BladeBUG founder Chris Cieslak told Digital Trends.
These blaze-battling bots are the future of firefighting
Firefighting is one of the rare jobs that we’re happy to hand over to machines. Here’s a look at the most advanced firefighting bots in the biz.
Flippy the fast food-prepping robot goes on sale for $30K
Robot fry chef Flippy is now available for purchase by eateries, opening up access to the next-gen food preparation tool to a wider audience than ever.
Labor Day Sale: Learn to build your own robots
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Tiny robot can be made to ‘walk’ using pulsed laser beams
Robot is so tiny, it’s not visible with the naked eye
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Robots could be on course to get fatter — for their own good