Watch this robot get wrecked by a chainsaw … and then adapt

The remarkable robot dog — or more accurately, its AI-powered brain — can even handle having its legs extended by wooden ...

Watch a tourist’s joy at trying out these ‘robotic legs’ for hiking

People strolling around Tokyo recently may have glimpsed the unusual sight of a tourist wearing a robot on their shoulder. The robot, built by local robotics firm OryLab and called OriHime, offers ...

Robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old works to combat fear and loneliness in hospitals

Robin is a therapeutic robot programed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals ...

Engineers Create Soft Robots That Can Literally Walk on Water

Scientists have developed HydroSpread, a novel technique for building soft robots on water, with wide-ranging possibilities ...

UVA engineers develop a way for robots to walk on water

Picture a robot controlled by micromotors so small and light that it suspends itself over water like a bug. With engineers at ...

American man shocked after trying robotic legs in China: 'It's moving for me'

An American content creator was shocked after trying robotic legs in China that let you walk and even run easily.
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Novel film manufacturing technique lets robots walk on water

Imagine tiny robots zipping across the surface of a lake to check water quality or searching for people in flooded areas. This technology is moving closer to reality thanks to work by researchers at ...