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The best cheap robot vacuum?

Robot vacuums are known for being either cheap and bad… or expensive and good — but the Lefant M3 breaks that rule. I push ...
UC San Diego Jacobs School of Engineering students have developed a new robot hand that picks fruit and changes light bulbs using just measuring tape as “fingers.” Called “GRIP-tape,” a backronym for ...
Researchers have designed a robot for AI intended to be useful—and without being harmful. Robots may have a knack for superhuman strength and precision, but they still struggle with some basic human ...
Motion plastics company igus has introduced its first humanoid robot, Iggy Rob, designed to support industrial production, service environments, and transport tasks. The robot, offered at $54,500, ...
Funding will be used to continue development of AI robots that tackle one task at a time on the road to general-purpose embodied AI REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Dyna Robotics ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Most people don't usually think of robots running farms. But it is the future, and those behind developing the technology are pointing to its benefits. According to the Centers ...
A Kennesaw State University researcher has developed a low-cost, AI-powered robot that uses night vision to detect and remove pests from strawberry fields without chemicals. Assistant Professor ...
Iggy Rob is a 67-in. tall humanoid robot featuring dual igus ReBeL cobot arms, ROS2-compatible control, LiDAR and 3D vision for autonomous industrial deployment. The Iggy Rob robot from igus. Amid ...
What started as a lofty goal is slowly moving closer to reality, as DARPA continues research on low-cost robotic hands capable of accomplishing everyday human tasks. In yet another show of progress, ...
Learners in South Africa continue to shine during robotics and coding competitions against their international counterparts.
Low-cost automation offers accessible solutions for manufacturers seeking to improve production without substantial capital investment. Simple automation tools like gravity-fed systems, basic sensors, ...
Funding will be used to continue development of AI robots that tackle one task at a time on the road to general-purpose embodied AI Dyna's robots master one task at a time, starting with tasks like ...