Dungeons and Dragons are known to have extensive storytelling in-game, especially for Dungeon Masters to narrate the entirety of it. Experts have been planning to create an AI that does exactly the same. Find out more here.
Robotics February 29, 2020
Researchers have built and created an octopus-inspired robot arm that can open anything that has a lid on, and find ways to escape when they are trapped, even inside a box that only has one tiny hole.
Robotics February 28, 2020
Affetto, a 'blade-runner' robot child can feel the pains that humans feel. It was invented by a team of Japanese scientists which was first launched in 2018.
Robotics February 25, 2020
Scientists have created and successfully controlled Bionic Moon Jellyfish to aid in oceanic research in the future. Using a type of technology without having to harm the species. Find out more here.
Robotics February 24, 2020
Nope, he's not Professor X nor Magneto from X-Men. Bertolt Meyer was born without a lower arm but that doesn't stopped him on becoming a DJ. Is it true that he can play music with only his mind and prosthetic arm?
Robotics February 19, 2020
Mars Rover has a new update! The small machine can now zap small rocks in the Red Planet with its newly-installed 'Super Cam' that can analyze rocks and minerals that can be found on Mars. Interestingly, it's so POWERFUL compared before!
Robotics February 11, 2020
A new AI tool could help reveal the structure of the universe, the scientists claim. Dark Emulator will allow us to 'work our way towards uncovering the greatest mystery of modern physics.'
Robotics February 8, 2020
If we do not take care of nature, nature will not take care of us. The Thwaites Glacier Floors are sending us messages that we need to take better care of Earth
Robotics January 31, 2020
The Thwaite Glacier is one of the most massive glaciers, and it is melting at a fast speed. Read here how a joint project by the US and UK is looking at the matter.
Robotics January 31, 2020
There are quite a few changes we know about in the galaxy but every little factor affects us all. SpaceX Starlight is pushing the limits of what we can achieve with satellites.
Robotics January 21, 2020
Samsung's Neon has been speculated could be an "artificial intelligence that will make you wonder which one of you is real. Some described it as a "digital avatar technology" and "a realistic CGI human that users can interact with. But, what is the truth behind this mysterious "digital human" project?
Robotics January 15, 2020
To what extent can these artificial humans function like real humans? Can it talk or walk like the rest of us?
Robotics January 7, 2020
More often not, moms are the most difficult to find gifts for during Christmas shopping. It’s either the items we think of giving here are already in her collection of things at home or in the office, or the things we plan to buy her are way too expensive.
Robotics December 16, 2019
Frequently, the holiday season can also be as stressful as it is cheerful. Finding gifts for your loved ones, scheduling parties and other Yuletide activities, and decorating the house are among the things on the to-do list that, more often than not, cause all the stress.
Robotics November 27, 2019
If you’re a video game player, you certainly know that your performance gets worse every time you’re being insulted by anyone. For gamers, anyone may mean both human and non-human, like a robot.
Robotics November 21, 2019
The Toyota Research Institute is training assistive home robots in actual homes using virtual reality. The approach allows the robots to do arbitrary tasks with a variety of objects.
Robotics October 7, 2019
Inkbit used machine vision and machine learning technologies to give their first industrial 3D printer 'eyes' and 'brain.' This enabled their printers to print more products and using a wider range of materials.
Robotics June 7, 2019
MIT's self-driving robotic boats called roboats received an upgrade. The fleet can now identify and latch on to each other to collect garbage, transport people, and even create larger structures.
Robotics June 6, 2019
Two separate teams in France and the United Kingdom are developing new technologies that could replace GPS soon. Their designs both take inspiration from the ability of desert ants to find their way even across great distances.
Robotics May 29, 2019
Bumble and its companion Honey, two of the three Astrobee robots, arrived at the International Space Station last month. The free-flying cubes were designed to assist the crew in day-to-day tasks.
Robotics May 21, 2019
NASA interns have been developing soft robotic actuators that can expand the tasks that future robots can perform. Scientists are hoping to use soft robots for future exploration and building in space.
Robotics May 11, 2019
Adding a bird-like claw to drones could extend and save more of its battery life. The talon-like gripper could allow the drone to perch on the side of buildings and continue its monitoring while resting.
Robotics May 8, 2019
A robot farm started selling leafy greens in a local store in California. The company that uses fully autonomous robots with human oversight said it reinvented farming to grow the most delicious and consistent vegetable produce.
Robotics May 6, 2019
An army of microscopic robots developed by researchers from Cornell University might one day perform medical tasks such as delivering drugs within the human body. The microbots can be injected using an ordinary hypodermic needle and can survive harsh environments.
Robotics May 1, 2019
NASA tested CICADA drones that can monitor the weather and atmosphere. The tiny flyers have been developed by the U.S. Navy with the hopes of deploying the drones in hostile territories.
Robotics April 23, 2019
Using the concept of artificial metabolism, a team from Cornell University designed lifelike machines using synthetic DNA. These self-organizing and self-assembling robots can also evolve and grow, but the scientists say they are only lifelike, not alive.
Robotics April 22, 2019
Researchers created a new model that can teach robots how to approach and handle different materials. In an experiment, the team used a robotic hand to create 'sushi' shapes using a deformable foam.
Robotics April 22, 2019
Cornell University engineers created a DNA material that has the three key traits of life. The way it autonomously organizes, synthesizes, and restructures itself is rather similar to how biological cells do so.
Robotics April 20, 2019
A pack of robot dogs drag a massive tow truck easily across a stretch with a slight incline. The staggering power of the SpotMini robots, which will soon be available commercially, left viewers in awe online.
Robotics April 19, 2019
Thanks to 400 brave firefighters and a powerful firefighting robot called Colossus, much of the Notre Dame Cathedral was saved after the fire. What are the specifications of the Colossus robot?
Robotics April 17, 2019
High school students from Rogue Robotics Team at the Farmington Public Schools developed a motorized wheelchair to help a toddler move around. The invention has changed the life of Cillian Jackson who has a rare genetic condition.
Robotics April 4, 2019
Engineers made it possible for fish and bees to communicate with each other using a robot translator. The experiment was chaotic in the beginning, but turned out successful in the end.
Robotics March 23, 2019
While robots are less likely to transform into humans, a new experiment showed Terminator-like liquid metals can change shape. Not only can they stretch, but they can also move, further improving soft robotics.
Robotics March 22, 2019
Columbia University and MIT researchers have developed particle robots capable of moving together as a collective. The team drew inspiration from living cells that can move as a group but not individually.
Robotics March 21, 2019
Researchers from Harvard and MIT developed a robotic hand that can pick up a wide array of objects. Once it has overcome some limitations, the origami-shaped hand has the potential to be used in a variety of ways.
Robotics March 14, 2019
Present-day robots can impressively mimic human motions and perform pre-programmed actions. A new amazing robot, however, can perform can hold and manipulate an object like a human hand.
Robotics March 3, 2019
Spider silk is already known for being one of the strongest materials, and now researchers found a use for it in robotics. It can be used to make artificial muscles.
Robotics March 1, 2019
Seismologists used a network of buoyant devices to scan the earth’s interiors. Seismographs obtained by these floating sensors help researchers gain access to the unmonitored ocean floor and learn more by listening to waves created by deep earthquakes.
Robotics February 9, 2019
Scientists invented a robot that is "self-aware," which means, it can learn what it is — from scratch. In just about a day of in-depth computing, or a brief "babbling" period, the robot initiated "self-simulation."
Robotics February 2, 2019
A new robot from MIT uses machine learning algorithms to play Jenga. The robot analyzes its next moves through tactile and visual stimulation.
Robotics February 1, 2019
Scientists have created a soft robot that mimics the movement of plant tendrils, curling and climbing like a vine. They studied the plant’s natural water transportation mechanism and replicated it as artificial tendril to perform reversible movements.
Robotics January 31, 2019
A team of researchers developed a microrobot that can one day revolutionize targeted drug delivery. The tiny elastic robots could ideally bring the medicine straight to the target area with ease.
Robotics January 19, 2019
A robotic hand designed to mimic the human hand was able to play different styles of music on a piano. The project, according to researchers, aims to improve designs for prosthetics and other objects that require complex movements.
Robotics December 21, 2018
The researchers at Harvard University's Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering and John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) designed microrobots with sticky feet. These wall-climbing robots could be used inside parts of jet engines and complex machines.
Robotics December 20, 2018
An artificial intelligence system by Google and MIT was able to generate images that can pass off as photographs. The AI has created 3-dimensional objects complete with lighting and texture, making them look realistic.
Robotics December 5, 2018
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