Magnetic robots walk, crawl, and swim
New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.
Jul 10th, 2023
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New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.
Jul 10th, 2023
Read moreThis AI system only needs a small amount of data to predict molecular properties, which could speed up drug discovery and material development.
Jul 7th, 2023
Read moreInnovative wooden robotic gripper can withstand high temperature and is simple fabricate.
Jun 28th, 2023
Read moreA robot nicknamed Morphobot has been designed to travel over complex terrains using wheels, propellors, legs, and hands to roll, crawl, crouch, balance, tumble, and fly.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreRecent developments in science and technology are taking us closer to a time when mind uploading could graduate from science fiction to reality.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have created an origami-like robot that can change shape, move around and interact with objects and people.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreMore is better - to a point - when using a large number of parameters to train machine learning models on quantum computers.
Jun 26th, 2023
Read moreA 220 million Euro investment launching this week provides a permanent capacity to deliver responsible AI in Europe by testing solutions before they hit the market and become a part of healthcare, manufacturing, agri-food, and everyday life.
Jun 26th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have developed a magnetically controlled soft medical robot with a unique, flexible structure inspired by the body of a pangolin. The robot is freely movable despite built-in hard metal components.
Jun 20th, 2023
Read moreA new artificial intelligence method could improve the accuracy of dust-storm forecasting around the world.
Jun 17th, 2023
Read moreA new research paper challenges the idea that machine learning needs an unlimited number of trials to learn safe actions in unfamiliar environments.
Jun 14th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have developed a new model that trains four-legged robots to see more clearly in 3D. The advance enabled a robot to autonomously cross challenging terrain with ease - including stairs, rocky ground and gap-filled paths - while clearing obstacles in its way.
Jun 13th, 2023
Read moreA new report lays out a comprehensive vision to drive breakthroughs in science, energy and national security by expanding capabilities in artificial intelligence and building on its high performance computing systems.
Jun 12th, 2023
Read morePoems, essays and even books - is there anything the open AI platform ChatGPT can't handle? These new AI developments have inspired researchers to dig a little deeper: For instance, can ChatGPT also design a robot? And is this a good thing for the design process, or are there risks?
Jun 7th, 2023
Read moreResearchers have developed a unique and improved approach to the way robots see, with the aim of making cheap and reliable positioning systems for applications such as service robots and general autonomous vehicle systems.
Jun 7th, 2023
Read moreThis easy-to-make sponge-jamming device can help stiff robots handle delicate items carefully by mimicking the nuanced touch, or variable stiffness, of a human.
Jun 7th, 2023
Read moreResearchers found an efficient way to expand the collective behavior of swarming microrobots: Mixing different sizes of the micron-scale bots enables them to self-organize into diverse patterns that can be manipulated when a magnetic field is applied. The technique even allows the swarm to 'cage' passive objects and then expel them.
Jun 6th, 2023
Read moreTechnology will allow drones to respond fluidly to changes in the environment.
Jun 5th, 2023
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