Humanoid robots pour coffee and fold laundry at CES but painfully slowly

Human-inspired robots, aptly called humanoids, have emerged as the tech industry’s big bet on what comes next. They stand ...
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Video: Cartoon-like humanoid robot learns kitchen chores by watching humans

Sunday Robotics dropped a new video of their robot Memo in action performing pick-and-place actions with various objects.
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Robot hands are becoming more human

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you want to guess the purpose of any given futuristic humanoid ...
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Musk and other tech gurus say human-like robots are the next big thing. Don’t hold your breath

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Humanoid robots struggle with basic tasks like walking safely and lack the dexterity needed for complex human ...
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Food delivery robots have human names and blinking eyes. But they’re not our friends

Courtney doesn’t have eyes, but it’s got sensors everywhere. There are two blinking lights on the front of its boxy body to approximate wide, moony pupils. It’s been described as a “large cooler on ...
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Talking robots learn to manage human interruptions

Johns Hopkins University researchers have created a system that could make social robots more effective at detecting and managing user interruptions in real time based on a human speaker's ...