An integrated mechanical brake, for which Schaeffler has filed a patent, forms a central part of the actuator’s safety concept. When the motor is de-energized, the brake securely holds the actuator – ...

This self-observation allowed the robot to learn the physical limits and behaviour of its silicone skin without external labels or manual calibration. Once that self-model was formed, the robot was ...

CM, expanding its OPTIME ecosystem to include electrical condition monitoring for three-phase motors commonly used across industrial applications. By analysing current and voltage in addition to ...

An AI video company shows that you can build a unicorn start-up on humans who consent to being source data. And this could ...

The University of Bonn has opened its own supermarket, in which pineapples, canned tomatoes, and toast are neatly lined up on black shelves. The space measuring 55 square meters (approx. 600 square ...

Abstract: Forever and ever, autonomous mobile robots are an object of discussion but nowadays it’s an emerging topic due to the all progress related to field like autonomous driving. A mathematical ...

British humanoid robot designs space habitat in world first. A British-built humanoid robot has become the first of her kind to design a home for future space habitats. Ai-Da, a robot artist created ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

At the recent CES 2026 tech show in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics showed off the latest version of its advanced Atlas humanoid robot, a machine that it’s been working on for more than a decade. The robot ...

Chinese humanoid robots made a high-profile debut at CES 2026, demonstrating capabilities ranging from table-tennis play to kung fu routines. For many exhibitors, the Las Vegas show was less about ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. At CES 2026, we put the robots to the test to see whether they’re ready for real homes — or still stuck in demo ...