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As costs come down and robot capabilities increase, small business is poised to benefit in several ways from adopting automation. Discover how robots emerging from the labs, algorithms and AI are becoming a part of our everyday lives.


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Tamim Asfour’s Keynote talk – Learning humanoid manipulation from humans

Through manipulation, a robotic system can physically change the state of the world. In his talk, Tamim Asfour gives an overview of the developments in manipulation for robotic systems his lab has done by learning manipulation task models from human observations, and the challenges and ...

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Tamim Asfour’s Keynote talk – Learning humanoid manipulation from humans

Tamim Asfour’s Keynote talk – Learning humanoid manipulation from humans

Through manipulation, a robotic system can physically change the state of the world. In his talk, Tamim Asfour gives an overview of the developments in manipulation for robotic systems his ...

Enrico Mingo Hoffman interview: working towards complex humanoid robots in real application scenarios

Enrico Mingo Hoffman interview: working towards complex humanoid robots in real application scenarios

We are very excited that an expert in the field of humanoid robots, Enrico Mingo Hoffman, recently joined our team as a Senior Researcher. We had the chance to interview Enrico about his ...

Italian researchers have built a humanoid robot that may one day fly like Iron Man

Italian researchers have built a humanoid robot that may one day fly like Iron Man

Take one part Richard Browning, one part Tony Stark, mix well and you've got yourself an adorable mini Ultron..

Jet-Powered Robot Prepares for Liftoff

Jet-Powered Robot Prepares for Liftoff

iRonCub, the robotic preschooler equipped with four jet engines that give it the ability to fly like Iron Man! Or, that’s the hope: Tony Stark makes it look easy, but this is a hard and ...

Humanoid robots: Four predictions for 2019

Humanoid robots: Four predictions for 2019

A look at what 2019 holds in store for humanoid robots.

#NotMyRobots – Interview with Arne Maibaum

#NotMyRobots – Interview with Arne Maibaum

An interview with social scientist Arne Maibaum about NotMyRobots. We are talking about HAL, the Terminator, and robots that take our jobs, but also about sexism, racism, and epistemology. ...

Humanoids 2018 Workshop

Humanoids 2018 Workshop

The HRI² laboratory investigates the modelling and analysis of the human physical interaction behaviour as well as robot planning and control.

Humanoid Robots – What to Expect in the Coming Year

Humanoid Robots – What to Expect in the Coming Year

Humanoid robots can already perform simple household chores, and the time isn’t far when they will have the ability to do more complicated tasks

Call for Papers: RAM Special Issue on Humanoid Robots

Call for Papers: RAM Special Issue on Humanoid Robots

We are pleased to invite you to submit your research to the upcoming special issue on "Humanoid robot applications in real world scenarios”, to be published in the IEEE Robotics and ...

UBTECH Robotics unveils its new intelligent humanoid service robot

UBTECH Robotics unveils its new intelligent humanoid service robot

Walker X is your agile, smart companion that aims to one day be an indispensable part of your family.

Moving toward the first flying humanoid robot

Moving toward the first flying humanoid robot

Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) have recently been exploring a fascinating idea, that of creating humanoid robots that can fly. To efficiently control the movements ...

Tesla wants to make humanoid robots. Here’s their competition.

Tesla wants to make humanoid robots. Here’s their competition.

Tesla wants to make robots now. Here are some other working robots in the field, from Boston Dynamics' Atlas to Hanson Robotics' Sophia.

munich_i Session 5: Interaction of humans and robots

munich_i Session 5: Interaction of humans and robots

Humanoid robots are becoming ever more capable as a result of tremendous advanc-es in AI, sensor technology and human motion data science.

Inside Boston Dynamics’ project to create humanoid robots

Inside Boston Dynamics’ project to create humanoid robots

Atlas is a humanoid robot that has become popular for showing unrivaled ability in jumping over obstacles, backflips, and dancing.

Halloween Tricks and Treats: Creepy, Scary, and ‘Mostly Dead’ Robots

Halloween Tricks and Treats: Creepy, Scary, and ‘Mostly Dead’ Robots

As tiny ghosts and goblins prepare to invade neighborhoods in search of sugary sweets, we give you a few Halloween tricks and treats of our own.

What does Innovation look like in robotics? See the SVR 2020 Industry Award winners

What does Innovation look like in robotics? See the SVR 2020 Industry Award winners

What does Innovation look like in robotics? See the SVR 2020 Industry Award winners

Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo

Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo

Iran has manufactured a humanoid robot that rivals Honda's Asimo, and promises to inspire many to push the envelope in the world of modern robotics.

The 10 most influential people in ROS in 2019

The 10 most influential people in ROS in 2019

A list of the people that are shaping ROS at present. All of them are actively contributing now to the evolution of ROS and to bring it to the next level.