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    These sub-1mm robots morph and crawl with an electric zap

    Cornell University researchers this week unveiled tiny “metasheet” robots capable of transforming into pre-determined shapes and crawling around when electricity is applied. Along...

    University of Texas opens robotics program up to incoming freshmen

    The University of Texas at Austin this week announced that it has opened its undergraduate robotics program to high school applicants. The honors...

    Why do so many home robots still suck?

    “The Jetsons” debuted September 23, 1962. The first episode, titled “Rosey the Robot,” was an origin story of sorts for the titular character,...

    Amazon hires the founders of AI robotics startup Covariant

    Amazon announced Friday evening that it has hired Covariant’s founders — Pieter Abbeel, Peter Chen, and Rocky Duan — along with “about a...

    These 74 robotics companies are hiring

    It’s been just over two months since we published our last robotics jobs post. The world of automation continues to excite and surprise,...

    Get in on the ground floor with Tesla’s humanoid by pretending to be one for pay

    In 2021, Elon Musk unveiled Tesla Bot, a prototype for a humanoid robot that would eventually go by the name Optimus. Famously, there...

    Boston Dynamics’ new electric Atlas can do push-ups

    Until today, we’ve seen exactly 40 seconds of Boston Dynamics’ new electric Atlas in action. The Hyundai-owned robotics stalwart is very much still...

    Former Alphabet X spinout Mineral sells technology to John Deere

    Earlier this year, reports surfaced that Alphabet had closed the book on its ag-tech robotics spinout, Mineral. The news arrived amid larger money...

    Watch this robot quickly install roof shingles

    Renovate Robotics on Tuesday unveiled its latest rooftop robot, the Rufus V1. The system is a refinement of the prototypes the New York-based...

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