The Bear robot, so named for its cutesy bear-like face, designed to be familiar and reassuring, is agile, strong and capable of lifting and then carrying an injured fighter out of harm’s way.

The stuffed bear is being called a "social robot with a personality," and can make simple gestures, eye contact and small talk. The hope is to use them for "robot therapy" in geriatric medicine ...

The US military is developing a robot with a teddy bear-style head to help carry injured soldiers away from the battlefield. The Battlefield Extraction Assist Robot (BEAR) can scoop up even the ...

It’s actually Mukai’s third robot bear, following 2009’s RIBA and 2011’s RIBA-II. Why the ursine fixation? "Bears are powerful and also cute," Mukai tells me. "And our product is white so ...

Demand for the robot, which is used to help servers and food runners, has grown 10 times since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. That's prompted creator Bear Robotics to accelerate the mass ...

Today, the company confirmed a $60 million investment in Bear Robotics ... “As the service robot market enters a period of growth, this equity investment will significantly contribute to ...

Fujitsu has developed a robot teddy bear that’s designed to motivate children and stimulate the elderly. The bear is on show this week at the company’s Fujitsu Forum event in Tokyo and proved ...