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May 9 (Reuters) - Engineering services firm ABB India (ABB.NS), opens new tab reported a 3.3% rise in first-quarter profit on Friday, driven by steady demand for products in its electrification ...
Amazon (AMZN) has unveiled its first robot it says has a sense of touch that it calls a “fundamental leap forward in robotics”. Called Project Vulcan, the new robot has “force feedback sensors” on the ...
Footage shows a humanoid robot thrashing its arms and going ‘berserk’ as handlers cower from it in a workshop. The robot appears to be made by the Chinese company Unitree, one of the market ...
ETH spinoff company RIVR (formerly Swiss-Mile) already manufactures the RIVR ONE (formerly ANYmal) quadruped robot, which certainly could be used for deliveries in urban settings. Like RIVR ONE ...
Australia and PNG are set to begin negotiations on a new defence treaty that would see Papua New Guineans serve in the ADF. PNG officials say Australia has indicated it needs thousands of Papua ...
Swiss industrial group ABB became the first manufacturer to sell 100,000 robots in 2002, not 2020 as incorrectly stated in a Lex note on April 25.
Let’s discuss what would be needed to achieve this. A robot is a complex machine with two main components: a body and an information processing unit. The body has a morphology that determines the ...
Tesla’s production of Optimus, a robot that promises to take over household chores, has been disrupted by China’s curbs on rare earth exports, introduced by Beijing earlier this month in an ...
Tesla Inc.'s TSLA plans to ramp up production of its humanoid robot Optimus are facing significant roadblocks due to supply chain constraints and China's new export restrictions on rare earth ...
In a groundbreaking blend of sport and science, 21 humanoid robots lined up alongside thousands of human runners in Beijing for what organizers are calling the world’s first bipedal robot half ...
The "Tiangong Ultra" humanoid robot, built by the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, made history on Saturday by winning the first-ever humanoid half-marathon, clocking in at 2 hours, 40 ...
After approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, the Tien Kung Ultra robot, developed by China's National and Local Co-built Embodied AI Robotics Innovation Center, became the first to cross the finish ...