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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on March 27, 2025

What Are Autonomous Robots?

Autonomous robots can “see” and “think” for themselves, navigating their environment without the need for human guidance.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on March 21, 2025

What Is Deep Tech?

Deep tech refers to technologies that change entire industries and are based on years of scientific research and engineering innovations. Here’s more on what distinguishes deep tech, examples of the technology and what’s next for deep tech.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on February 06, 2025

What Are Robot Bees?

Robotic bees mimic the work of actual bees, aiding in pollination and monitoring hive health. Take a closer look at how they’re being used, examples of robotic bee projects and the main advantages and disadvantages of this technology.

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Margo Steines Margo Steines
Updated on January 30, 2025

8 Top Industrial Automation Companies

Industrial automation can enhance safety, efficiency and quality across a variety of industries.

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Ellen Glover Ellen Glover
Updated on January 21, 2025

What Is Nvidia Cosmos?

With its Cosmos platform, Nvidia is bringing generative AI to the world of robotics, enabling developers to train their machines on hyperrealistic synthetic data.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on January 06, 2025

What Is a Bionic Arm? How Does It Work?

Bionic arms are electrified prostheses powered by muscle activity. Originally developed as aesthetic accessories, the mechanical appendages of today prioritize functionality to improve a user’s overall wellbeing.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on December 18, 2024

Robot Dogs: What We Know About Them

Engineered to move and behave like the real thing, robot dogs can perform all sorts of tasks, from navigating disaster zones and inspecting hazardous areas to simply providing companionship.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on December 09, 2024

What Are Robotic Hands? What Can They Do?

Robotic hands are designed to mimic the movement of a human hand — whether they physically resemble them or not — and are often equipped with sensors that allow them to "feel.”

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Jacob Biba Jacob Biba
Updated on December 06, 2024

What Are Cobots?

Cobots, or collaborative robots, are designed to work safely alongside humans. Here’s how cobots differ from industrial robots, how they’re used in different industries, how they benefit workplaces and how they could impact the future of workers.

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Brooke Becher Brooke Becher
Updated on November 18, 2024

The Three Laws of Robotics: What Are They?

Isaac Asimov’s three laws of robotics outline steps to prevent robots from harming humans and were originally created by Asimov to drive the plots of his fictional stories. Here are popular criticisms of the laws and their real-world impact.

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