Amazon develops a robot that ‘feels’ touch, just like its human workers
Amazon develops a robot that 'feels' touch, just like its human workers Amazon develops a robot that ‘feels’ touch, just like its human workers Vulcan’s force-sensitive arm can apply just the right amount of pressure to avoid causing damage. Amazon has announced a new AI-infused warehouse robot that it says has a sense of touch. […]
The cargo-carrying Gitamini robot is getting a Star Wars droid makeover
The cargo-carrying Gitamini robot is getting a Star Wars droid makeover G1T4-M1N1’s large wheels allow it to traverse various terrains, not just pavement or corridors on the Death Star. | Image: Piaggio Fast Forward If you’ve always wanted a droid but don’t have a need for an intergalactic translator or a starship mechanic, Piaggio Fast […]
Eufy’s new floor mopping robovac has a portable deep cleaner
Eufy's new floor mopping robovac has a portable deep cleaner Eufy’s new floor mopping robovac has a portable deep cleaner The Eufy Omni E28’s dock includes an integrated deep cleaner for stains and messes the robovac can’t handle. | Image: Eufy If you’ve got pets or kids, in addition to a vaccum, you may also […]
iRobot’s latest Roomba robot vacuum is great news for pet owners
iRobot's latest Roomba robot vacuum is great news for pet owners iRobot’s latest Roomba robot vacuum is great news for pet owners Roomba’s latest robot vacuum can avoid pet waste and has dual rubber roller brushes for digging pet hair out of carpets. iRobot just launched its ninth new robot vacuum of the year. That’s […]
DoorDash is expanding into sidewalk robot delivery in the US
DoorDash is expanding into sidewalk robot delivery in the US DoorDash’s international arm Wolt has already been experimenting with Coco’s fleet of sidewalk robots in Helsinki, Finland. Now, DoorDash is linking up with sidewalk robot maker Coco to expand automated food deliveries to the US. It’s live in Los Angeles and Chicago with nearly 600 merchants […]
M3gan 2.0 gives the doll some upgrades in new trailer
M3gan 2.0 gives the doll some upgrades in new trailer Though Blumhouse’s first M3gan feature was a near-perfect blend of techno-horror and ridiculous comedy, the sequel looks like it’s going to blow its predecessor out of the water. Set a couple of years after the first film, M3gan 2.0 once again centers roboticist Gemma (Allison […]
Robosen’s self-transforming Bumblebee is finally giving Optimus Prime some backup
Robosen's self-transforming Bumblebee is finally giving Optimus Prime some backup Robosen’s self-transforming Bumblebee is finally giving Optimus Prime some backup There are 31 servo motors powering Robosen’s self-transforming Bumblebee toy. | Image: Robosen Robosen’s partnership with Hasbro continues with a new Bumblebee self-transforming robot toy launching this summer. Powered by 31 servo motors, Bumblebee transforms […]
Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra, our favorite robovac, is cheaper than ever
Roborock's S8 MaxV Ultra, our favorite robovac, is cheaper than ever Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra, our favorite robovac, is cheaper than ever The Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra is just $999.99, which is a whopping $700 discount on the cleaning machine. Spring cleaning season is here, which is probably why we’re seeing retailers slash prices on […]
Nvidia says ‘the age of generalist robotics is here’
Nvidia says 'the age of generalist robotics is here' Nvidia says ‘the age of generalist robotics is here’ Help out at home or steal your job, which path do you choose? | Image: 1X Technologies (left), Fourier (right) Nvidia has announced that Isaac GR00T N1 — the company’s open-source, pretrained but customizable foundation model that’s […]
Google DeepMind’s new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training
Google DeepMind's new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training Google DeepMind’s new AI models help robots perform physical tasks, even without training Google DeepMind is launching two new AI models designed to help robots “perform a wider range of real-world tasks than ever before.” The first, called Gemini Robotics, is a […]