Abstract: Achieving accurate closed-loop position control of soft robots remains an ongoing research problem, due to the challenges posed by underactuation, elastic nonlinearities, and material creep.

At the end of a two-hour Magic8 Pro launch, Honor revealed something far stranger than a smartphone. The company showed off the “Robot Phone,” a concept device that blends AI, robotics, and mobile ...

A Shanghai-based company has developed humanoid robots that appear as real as humans. The advanced bionic humanoid robot is integrated with self-supervised AI algorithms. Named Elf V1, the robot can ...

The first, Palo Alto-based Rhoda AI, raised a $162.6 million Series A round in April, bringing its total funding raised to $230 million and valuing the company at nearly $1 billion, per Pitchbook.

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Western automotive and green energy executives who visit China are returning humbled — and even terrified. As The Telegraph reports, the executives are warning that the country’s heavily automated ...

IWATA, October 14, 2025 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced the official August 2025 establishment of TY ROBOTICS Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, "TY"), a new joint venture company for industrial ...

Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea. They're already changing job sites by tackling repetitive, heavy, and often dangerous tasks. The latest robot comes from Australia, where a ...

If you were around for the early 2000s blender boom, when Magic Bullet and nutribullet reigned supreme at Bed Bath & Beyond, you’ll appreciate the full-circle moment happening now. Ninja just launched ...

Figure AI has given us a look at its idea of the robotic equivalent of the Model T as it rolls out its Figure 3 humanoid robot – the company's third-generation bipedal autonomous machine designed for ...

HONG KONG/BEIJING, Oct 10 (Reuters) - Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot plans to launch an initial public offering in Hong Kong next year, eyeing a valuation of HK$40 billion to HK$50 billion ($5.14 ...