UK invests in army of tiny Robots to (one-day) eliminate Road Work
The UK is set to invest £26.6 million in build microrobots. These tiny robotic critters will help repair the UK’s vast underground pipe network. Typically these types of roadworks are highly disruptive and using robotics in these potentially hazardous environments will also help avoid workplace injuries. An example...
AI robot trained to follow German astronaut heading to ISS
The latest addition to the crew of the ISS is a little different. Cimon (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion) is a ball-shaped robot with a face is drawn on a screen. The small robot can speak, respond to spoken commands and fly. The round robot is a mash-up of...
Agility Robotics takes next step to develop walking robots
The creator of the Cassie bipedal robot - Agility Robotics - has just completed its Series A funding which will allow it to continue its development of walking robots technology. The US company managed to raise a staggering $8 million in this latest round of investment. The...