Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot has been given a new gripper that now includes an opposing thumb.The Latest Tech News, Delivered ...

Karl Price, mechanical engineer for Atlas, demonstrated the updated three-fingered gripper. The second-generation device has seven degrees of freedom and seven actuators, with two actuators for each ...

It's been a goal for as long as humanoids have been a subject of popular imagination—a general-purpose robot that can do rote ...

“Futuristic humanoids working in homes, businesses, and public spaces fuel people's interest," says Takayuki Ito, President of the International Federation of Robotics. “Since our environment is ...

The Figure 03 is a humanoid robot with a lofty goal. The company that makes it, Figure AI, wants to build a machine in the form of a human being, and put the bots to work across the global ...

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Google's humanoids are now capable of carrying out complex, multi-step tasks using the newly released Gemini 1.5 model family ...

Amazon has used drones to deliver packages, but according to an internal report cited by The Information, the retailer is planning to test out more human-like autonomous delivery methods. Namely, ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — A Las Vegas hotel focused on offering an AI-powered experience is introducing the world to its new visitor-facing robot, which it believes may be a sign of things to come in the ...

NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) is one of the best Fortune 500 stocks to buy according to billionaires. NVIDIA and Foxconn Technology Co. Ltd. (OTC:FXCOF) are in advanced discussions to implement ...

Samsung Electronics is stepping up its robotics ambitions, advancing research and development across multiple humanoid robot types while leveraging its ecosystem strengths to secure a foothold in the ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan's Foxconn and U.S. artificial intelligence chips maker Nvidia are in talks to deploy humanoid robots at a new Foxconn factory in Houston that will produce Nvidia AI servers, ...