A robotics startup cofounder shares why most robots likely won't need legs

Diligent Robotics co-founder Vivian Chu said her "minimum viable humanoid" robots are already helping hospital staff save ...

The robotic breakthrough that could help stroke survivors reclaim their stride

Crossing a room shouldn't feel like a marathon. But for many stroke survivors, even the smallest number of steps carries ...
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Scientists build insect-inspired robots that float, paddle, and stride on water surfaces

Scientists build insect-inspired soft robots on water using HydroSpread, a new fabrication method for flexible films.

Watch this robot get wrecked by a chainsaw … and then adapt

The remarkable robot dog — or more accurately, its AI-powered brain — can even handle having its legs extended by wooden poles, or having wheels attached. Short of a rocket-propelled grenade coming ...
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Video: 'Anti-gravity mode' lets China’s humanoid robot survive repeated kicks

Unitree’s G1 robot can take hits, falls, and shoves, then quickly get back on its feet thanks to Anti-Gravity mode.