Finally, Learning Robotics Doesn’t Cost a Five-Figure Lab
For most of the last decade, if you wanted to actually build and train a robot, you needed one of three things: a university lab,…
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Meet the Robot Dog Built to Climb Your Stairs With Your Packages
I’ve lost count of how many times a delivery robot has shown up in a video, rolled confidently across a parking lot, and then just…
Unitree launches humanoid robot that’s faster than Usain Bolt, and spot jumps higher than any athlete
If you also think a robot Olympics is on the verge of happening anytime soon. You could just be right. If and when that happens,…
Beni Is What Sony Aibo Grew Up to Be – A $549 Camera Robot That Captures Life While You Live It
Every camera product ever made has one thing in common: it needs you to operate it. A gimbal needs a hand to hold it. A…
A Goat-Headed Robot With a Chainsaw Is Actually a Great Idea
The first time I saw Threehalves, I did a double take. Seven feet tall, four-legged, with a horned goat head and glowing eyes, it looks…
SAM Might Be the Most Human Thing Samsung Could Finally Built
Most conversations about aging and technology eventually circle back to the same frustrating gap: the tools we build for older people rarely feel like they…
Weave’s $8,000 Isaac 1 Is the Home Robot That Dresses Like Furniture
Most robots designed for the home look like they escaped from a manufacturing plant. They’re shiny, angular, and cold, and the moment you put one…
XiaoBu Wants to Be the Most Personal Thing on Your Desk
We’ve reached a point where our desks have become a form of personal expression. The plant you chose, the pen holder you 3D-printed, the specific…
Forget Humanoids: Eno Might Be the Robot We Actually Need
The robot race has been moving in one direction for a while now: two legs, a head, and a shape that clearly spent considerable time…
Argus Just Showed Up With 20 Eyes, 20 Legs, and No Rules
The moment you see Argus rolling across a college lawn, you feel a kind of awe that’s equal parts scientific admiration and mild existential discomfort….
MIT Turned 12 Labubu Heads Into a Robot and It’s Watching You
Nobody told MIT grad students to build a rolling sphere covered in twelve Labubu faces. They did it anyway, and now the rest of us…
This 130cm Robot Just Took Buddhist Vows at a Seoul Temple
There has been a lot of discussion lately about how Artificial Intelligence can affect all kinds of religion. From using ChatGPT to create sermons to…