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The World’s Fastest Brick-Laying Construction Robot Debuts in America

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A robotic truck with a 105-ft (32-m) telescopic boom arm has recently traveled from Australia to Florida. Now, this construction robot is set to begin constructing up to 10 houses, aiming to establish itself as the preferred choice for building entire communities. Robotics company FBR developed the truck with its brick-laying arm, known as the […]

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Xiaomi’s Autonomous Factory Will Produces 10M+ Phones Annually

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A fully automated “smart factory” in Changping, Beijing, manufactures Xiaomi’s upcoming foldable phones, the MIX Fold 4 and MIX Flip, at a rate of about one every three seconds, 24/7. This 80,000-square-meter (860,000-sq-ft) facility, Xiaomi’s new Changping production facility, operates without human intervention thanks to its 11 fully automated production lines. Xiaomi’s proprietary “Pengpai Intelligent

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Six-Legged Robot Aims to Replace Guide Dogs for the Blind

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In China, there is approximately one guide dog for every 40,000 blind individuals. To address this shortage and ensure safe navigation for users, researchers are developing a six-legged, AI-enhanced robotic dog. According to a press release citing the China Blind Association, over 17 million people in China are blind, but there are only slightly more

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Brain-in-a-Jar Biocomputers can Now Learn to Operate Robots

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Living brain cells integrated into organoid-on-a-chip biocomputers are now capable of learning to control robots through MetaBOC, an open-source intelligent interaction system. This extraordinary initiative aims to relocate human brain cells into artificial bodies. Biocomputing stands at one of the most surreal frontiers of emerging technology, enabled by the shared language of electrical signals between

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Video: Figure 01 Robot Trains for First BMW Assembly Job

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About six months ago, Figure revealed that its shiny silver humanoid robot had secured its first role at a BMW manufacturing plant. It has been gearing up for this moment, and a new video highlights its progress as a versatile worker Currently, numerous AI-driven humanoids are in development, featuring various hardware and learning strategies. Despite

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Agility’s Humanoid Robots have Begun Working with Spanx

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A fleet of Digits, the 5-ft 9-in bipedal robots developed by Agility Robotics, is now operational in a Connecticut Spanx factory, transporting totes. This marks the first Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) deployment of humanoid robots. Following a successful proof-of-concept pilot in 2023, Agility Robotics has signed a multi-year agreement with GXO Logistics, Inc. to utilize Digit robots

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Robotic Faces Covered with Living Human Skin

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In a groundbreaking and slightly unsettling development, scientists have created a technique to attach living human skin to robotic faces. Beyond its sci-fi implications, this technology has practical potential. Two years ago, Professor Shoji Takeuchi and his team at the University of Tokyo achieved a similar feat by covering a motorized robotic finger with bioengineered

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GR-1 Humanoid Uses Multi-Camera Vision

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Fourier Intelligence’s engineers opted for a vision-only approach with their sleek GR-1 general-purpose humanoid, foregoing a full suite of next-generation sensors like radar and LiDAR. Six RGB cameras positioned around its frame equip the GR-1 with a complete 360-degree view of its surroundings. This configuration supports the creation of a birds-eye-view map using camera data,

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Autonomous Humanoid Robot Shadow-Boxes with Limited Kung Fu Proficiency

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Researchers at Stanford University’s lab adapted a Unitree H1 humanoid robot, equipping it with modifications and employing a webcam to mimic human movements. This training method enables the robot, named HumanPlus, to autonomously perform tasks typically undertaken by humans, including chores like folding laundry. Zipeng Fu, Qingqing Zhao, and Qi Wu led the development of

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Video: Humanoid Driver Prepares for Robotaxi Era

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Japanese researchers have shared video of Musashi, a humanoid robot, seated in the driver’s position of an electric micro-car, exploring potential advancements in autonomous vehicle technology. Today’s drive for autonomous vehicles largely mirrors this approach, integrating technologies like LiDAR, vision cameras, GPS, sophisticated algorithms, and control systems across the Johnny Cab to navigate urban environments

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