IT COULD be a scene straight out of a sci-fi film - millions of tiny intelligent robots running around the homes of families world-wide, posing as harmless electronic pets - but with minds of their ...
The phenomenon of the 'uncanny valley' - the uncomfortable feeling that we get when confronted with an eerily realistic human-like robot - has long been a difficult challenge for robot designers to ...
Upcycling is when we reuse old materials to turn them into something new and even more exciting. Watch the video to see how you can build an upcycled robot out of things you might find around the ...
Scientists at The University of Manchester have created the world’s first ‘molecular robot’ that is capable of performing basic tasks including building other molecules. The tiny robots, which are a ...
Watch Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot doing training routines, or the latest humanoids from Figure loading a washing machine, and it’s easy to believe the robot revolution is here. From the outside, it ...
The popular show ‘Black Mirror’ may be on hold due to the pandemic spreading across the globe, but fans of the dystopian world can create a part of the sci-fi series on their own. A Stanford student ...
New research that could help us use swarms of robots to tackle forest fires, conduct search and rescue operations at sea and diagnose problems inside the human body, has been published by engineers at ...
Swiss scientists at EPFL (École Spéciale de Lausanne), along with researchers from other universities, are working on creating robots that are not only functional but also biodegradable and safe to ...
In a historic first, the House of Lords will host its first ever robot speaker next week. Ai-Da, a 'realistic' robotic artist created and built in Britain, will speak at the House of Lords at the ...