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Tech July 13

New technology helps robots see inside sealed boxes

A new mmWave imaging system allows warehouse robots to scan and create 3D models of objects inside sealed containers, potentially revolutionizing shipping processes.

Tech July 7

Old smartphones are being turned into tiny data centers

Researchers are now showing us that old smartphones as data centers could be the next big thing in sustainable tech.

Tech July 7

How micro-robots may soon treat your sinus infections

Scientists have created micro-robots for sinus infection treatment that can enter the nasal cavity, eliminate bacteria directly at the source, and exit without harming surrounding tissue.

Tech July 7

Mini robots detect and fix water pipe leaks without digging

Researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. developed small robots called "Pipebots" that can travel inside water pipes to find and potentially repair leaks, all without any excavation.

Tech July 6

Autonomous humanoid robot soccer debuts in China

Four teams of autonomous humanoid robots competed in China's first AI soccer tournament, demonstrating advanced capabilities in ball detection and independent decision-making.

Tech July 6

Should pizza-making robots get a second chance?

French startup Pazzi Robotics created an AI-powered pizza robot that made pies in under five minutes without human help, but it closed in 2022 despite patents and expert partnerships.

Tech July 5

Job-killing robot learns at work, and it’s coming to the factory floor

The AEON humanoid robot tackles labor challenges with Nvidia AI, Microsoft Azure cloud and advanced spatial awareness, working alongside industry leaders Schaeffler and Pilatus.

Tech July 4

New capsule device lets you control robots with your entire body

Tokyo startup H2L has launched Capsule Interface technology enabling full-body robot control with muscle sensors, offering immersive remote operation.

Tech July 3

Robots are taking over Uber Eats deliveries. Is your city next?

Autonomous robots from Uber Eats are rolling out across U.S. cities, featuring LIDAR sensors, secure compartments and all-weather operation for food and grocery delivery.

Tech July 2

New Google AI makes robots smarter without the cloud

The new Gemini Robotics On-Device AI allows robots to perform complex tasks without internet, offering enhanced privacy, reliability and adaptability for real-world use.

Tech July 1

Berkeley launches a lightweight open-source humanoid robot

The Berkeley Humanoid Light (BHL) is a lightweight, open source humanoid robot that anyone can build using 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components.