Soft robots that run on air instead of electricity are starting to behave less like simple inflatable toys and more like ...
Earlier this year, a robot completed a half-marathon in Beijing in just under 2 hours and 40 minutes. That’s slower than the human winner, who clocked in at just over an hour – but it’s still a ...
No basketball. No volleyball, long jump, or steeplechase. Instead, the robot Olympics will have events that reflect how ...
Fast food just got even faster. When it comes to flipping burgers, robots are making mincemeat out of the human competition — just check out the newly-opened Burgerbots in California’s Silicon Valley, ...
BEIJING (AP) -- In one small step for robot-kind -- thousands of them, really -- humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon Saturday in the Chinese capital of Beijing. The bipedal ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Pikul, University of Wisconsin-Madison (THE CONVERSATION) Earlier this year, a ...