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7 ‘secret’ systems that make humanoid robots think, walk and work like humans

How advanced actuators, compliance control, and real-time planning create capable, safe humanoid collaborators.

Virginia Tech-backed lab inspires Fairfax Co. elementary school students to build the future

A new lab at Bucknell Elementary School is giving Fairfax County, Virginia, students hands-on experience in engineering and coding.
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Scientists create human-like robots that learn, heal, and move naturally

Forget the cold, metal robots of science fiction. At Georgia Tech, scientists are building something very different—machines ...

Inside the race to train AI robots how to act human in the real world

Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to ...
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This Robot Hand Just Learned Human Behavior on Its Own

The curious minds at ColdFusion reveal a robot hand that learned human behavior on its own. This matters because it demonstrates the potential for machines to adapt, interact, and learn like humans.

Mimic raises $16M to build AI models for human-like robotic hands

Switzerland-based Mimic Robotics AG said Monday it raised $16 million in seed funding from Elaia and Speedinvest to enable ...

The “Humanity” Hack: How One MIT Scientist Is Rewiring Robots To Beat Big Tech

MIT’s Daniela Rus is redefining robotics with empathy leading CSAIL and Liquid AI recent $250m series A to build technology ...
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Walk Me: Toyota stuns world with robot chair that walks, climbs, and folds itself

Toyota’s Walk Me is a robotic chair with legs that walk, climb, and fold, redefining mobility at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 ...
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This New Artificial Muscle Could Let Humanoid Robots Lift 4,000 Times Their Own Weight

This dual cross-linking design lets the muscle switch stiffness on demand. In lab tests, its stiffness jumps from about 213 ...