AI News Research Robots AI helps ‘kidnapped’ robots find their way in changing environments Mobile robots depend on knowing their exact location to navigate autonomously. But… George HopkinFebruary 18, 2026
Health News Research Robots Robotic limbs must move at human speed to feel ‘real’, study finds For a robotic limb to feel like part of the human body,… George HopkinFebruary 16, 2026
ICYMI News Research Robots Origami robots use ‘resource sharing’ to survive catastrophic failure Researchers have developed a modular origami robot that reduces the probability of… George HopkinFebruary 13, 2026
Culture News Research Robots Robot learns to fetch a glass of water and set the table by watching humans A team at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) has unveiled… George HopkinFebruary 12, 2026
ICYMI News Research Robots New AI system turns walls into mirrors so robots can see around corners Robots could soon possess a form of “superhuman” vision that allows them… George HopkinFebruary 12, 2026
Health ICYMI News Research Robots Tiny ‘bubble bots’ powered by body waste hunt down tumours A team of engineers has developed a new generation of “smart” microrobots… George HopkinFebruary 6, 2026
Business ICYMI News Research Robots Firms replacing humans with robots risk losing competitive edge, study warns Organisations that view robots merely as cost-cutting replacements for human workers are… George HopkinJanuary 27, 2026
ICYMI News Research Robots Robots learn to handle raw eggs and brew coffee by ‘feeling’ like humans A new bio-inspired approach allows robots to master the delicate art of… George HopkinJanuary 18, 2026
Health News Research Robots Injectable swimming nanorobots can hunt down tumors and kill them Science fiction is becoming a reality after researchers successfully tested microscopic robots… George HopkinJanuary 16, 2026
Environment News Research Robots Robots and drones deployed to solve forestry labour crisis Austria’s timber industry is turning to automation to solve a critical labour… George HopkinJanuary 16, 2026
AI News Research Robots Robot teaches itself to sing by watching YouTube and staring in a mirror The days of creepy, lifeless robotic stares may be numbered thanks to… George HopkinJanuary 15, 2026
Industry News Research Robots Radio waves act as ‘brain power’ for robots, cutting energy use by 90% Duke University engineers have developed a method to offload complex artificial intelligence… George HopkinJanuary 13, 2026
ICYMI News Research Robots World’s smallest programmable robots cost one penny and run for months The world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have launched, able to sense… George HopkinDecember 17, 2025
AI News Robots Space Autonomous AI pilot flies NASA robot through space station in historic first A cube-shaped robot has successfully navigated the cluttered corridors of the International… George HopkinDecember 9, 2025