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Human-centric soft robotics flip the script on 'The Terminator'

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...
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'I'm A Woman, Are You?': DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Shuts Down Rep. Nancy Mace, Flips The Script On Her In Tense House Hearing

During a recent House Oversight Committee hearing, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser caused the audience to laugh at Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) when she used Mace's own talking points against her. Trump ...
New Atlas

World's first carpet-washing robot is an all-in-one "hands-off" workhorse

The Robotin R2 is billed as the world’s first fully autonomous carpet-cleaning robot, combining deep vacuuming, automated washing and intelligent drying in one compact, low-maintenance modular system.
PC Magazine

Neuralink Has a Huge Patient Waitlist. Bring on the Robot Surgeons

"Neuralink's surgical robot is designed to automate the most delicate part of the procedure, inserting ultra-fine electrode threads into the brain with micron-level precision, something that’s ...
Interesting Engineering

World’s first microwave-armed robot zaps drone swarms in seconds.

US defense firms Epirus and General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) have unveiled a new autonomous robotic system designed to counter growing drone threats on the modern battlefield, combining high-power ...
Reuters

Delivery robot firm Serve Robotics partners with DoorDash to expand reach

Oct 9 (Reuters) - Serve Robotics (SERV.O), opens new tab said on Thursday it is partnering with DoorDash (DASH.O), opens new tab to deploy its sidewalk robots to fulfill orders on the food delivery ...
Breaking Defense

GDLS to roll out drone-killer robot, tank-launched switchblades, more at AUSA

GDLS partnered with Epirus for the TRX Leonidas. The solution takes Eprius’ Leonidas high-power microwave (HPM) platform and mounts it on GDLS’ Tracked Robot 10-ton (TRX) unmanned ground vehicle.
Rutgers University

In a World First, Autonomous Robot Glider to Circle the Globe in Historic Ocean Mission

An underwater vehicle named Redwing will be launched in a Teledyne Marine-Rutgers project to collect data for ocean science and weather forecasting Guided by the rhythms of the sea and the promise of ...
Reuters

SoftBank to buy ABB's robot business for $5.4 billion in push to merge AI and robotics

ZURICH/TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab in a $5.4 billion deal, as the ...
Digital Trends

Figure’s new knitwear-clad humanoid robot means only one thing

The Figure 03 humanoid robot will be unveiled on Thursday. Beyond what looks like a wide choice of new fabric coverings, we currently have little to go on, suffice to say that the contraption itself ...
GitHub

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python lerobot/scripts/control_robot.py \ --robot.type=aloha \ --control.type=record \ --control.fps=30 \ --control.single_task="Grasp a lego block and put it in the ...