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Although they're constantly improving, robots aren't necessarily known for their gentle touch. A new robotic system from MIT and Stanford takes a unique stab at changing that, with a robot that uses ...

When XPENG unveiled its lifelike humanoid robot IRON, online rumors claimed it was secretly a human inside a suit, forcing the company’s CEO to cut open the robot’s leg live on stage to prove it was ...

When Xpeng unveiled its Next Gen Iron humanoid recently, the robot glided across the stage with movement so fluid that the crowd froze. Many viewers thought they saw an actor in a suit. Clips spread ...

The AION robot walks and moves like a real human, showcasing some of the most advanced humanoid robotics today. With a price tag of $150K, it’s designed for research, entertainment, and high-end tech ...

In a new demo released by researchers at the RAI Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, two robots have learned to play baseball. The machines played catch with each other and hit the balls with a bat ...

The EVR endovascular robotic system. [Image from XCath] XCath today announced the successful first-in-human use of its EVR robotic system to treat three patients with complex brain aneurysms. The ...

AgiBot, a humanoid robotics company based in Shanghai, has engineered a way for two-armed robots to learn manufacturing tasks through human training and real-world practice on a factory production ...

Introduction: Recent technological advances in human-robot collaboration (HRC) allow for increased efficiency and flexibility of production in Industry 5.0 while providing a safe workspace. Despite ...

Elon Musk’s Optimus Robots are currently Looney Tunes slapstick disasters. But there’s a massive effort behind the scenes to make sure they don’t stay clumsy clankers forever. Enter Tesla’s secret lab ...