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Humanoid Robot Travels on a Commercial Flight

Travelling from Los Angeles to Frankfurt onboard of Lufthansa flight LH 457, the passenger arrived on December 16, at 11.05 a.m. with no signs of jet lag: this was no ordinary holidaymaker, after all, but the first humanoid robot to take up a seat on a commercial flight.

18 Dec 2014

New Technology Dramatically Improves Endurance of Legged Robots

Sandia National Laboratories is tackling one of the biggest barriers to the use of robots in emergency response: energy efficiency.

17 Dec 2014

Frost & Sullivan Announces Webinar on Future of Mobile Robots

Breakthroughs in technological capabilities have accelerated the arrival of mobile robots as practical solutions for increased productivity in business and in the home. The future will see widespread adoption of mobile robots in smart factories, unmanned vehicles and connected homes.

10 Dec 2014

NCKU Team Wins Many Medals in 2014 FIRA RoboWorld Cup

A Tainan-based research team of student and staff from the aiRobots Laboratory at National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) won 2 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze medals, including the All-round Championship in the 2014 FIRA RoboWorld Cup on adult-sized humanoid robotics, the university announced recently.

1 Dec 2014

Renowned Osaka University Roboticist Visits Edinburgh Centre for Robotics

Professor Ruth Aylett and Professor Nick Taylor, on behalf of the Edinburgh Centre for Robotics, hosted a visit by the renowned roboticist Professor Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University and the Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute of Japan on Tuesday 18 November.

26 Nov 2014

Mankind to Humanoid Evolution Depicted in KAIST ‘Artificial Brain, Robots Evolve’ Exhibition

It is not difficult to find the desire to create a Neoanthropinae in the history of mankind. Humans evolve through man-made extensions and live by self-training them.

26 Nov 2014

Robotics Footprint to Expand at 2015 International CES

From humanoid entertainment devices to robotic cleaning machines, robots promise to revolutionize the way consumers interact with the world and monitor their health and environment. The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that robotics exhibits at the 2015 International CES® have grown 25 percent from the 2014 CES.

25 Nov 2014