These Self-Configuring Modular Robots May One Day Rule the World

Each unit has multiple points to which another unit can attach itself: 18 of them, to be precise, which means that just two ...
Knowridge Science Report

AI-evolved robots can survive damage and rebuild themselves in the wild

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...
The Robot Report

Inside the peripheral motion systems that complement robotics

The cobot feeder includes a storage and retrieval assembly with a UR force- and power-limited robot pedestal, enclosed steel ...
Hackaday

Building A Robot Partner To Play Air Hockey With

Air hockey is one of those sports that’s both incredibly fun, but also incredibly frustrating as playing it by yourself is a ...
Ars Technica

Google’s new robot AI can fold delicate origami, close zipper bags without damage

On Wednesday, Google DeepMind announced two new AI models designed to control robots: Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER. The company claims these models will help robots of many shapes and sizes ...