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Advancing Test Equipment for AI & Next-Gen Applications

Design News Robotics·Apr 10, 2026

A recent Design News webinar highlighted how advancements in oscilloscopes, analyzers, and optical measurement address challenges like sign…

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Research

Robot Talk Episode 151 – Robots to study the ocean, with Simona Aracri

Robohub·Apr 10, 2026

Claire chatted to Simona Aracri from National Research Council of Italy about innovative robot designs for oceanography and environmental m…

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Research

GoZTASP: A Zero-Trust Platform for Governing Autonomous Systems at Mission Scale

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 9, 2026

ZTASP is a mission-scale assurance and governance platform designed for autonomous systems operating in real-world environments. It integra…

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General

Generative AI improves a wireless vision system that sees through obstructions

Robohub·Apr 8, 2026

With this new technique, a robot could more accurately detect hidden objects or understand an indoor scene using reflected Wi-Fi signals.

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Humanoid

How TI Plays in Humanoid Robots

Design News Robotics·Apr 7, 2026

Semiconductor supplier develops robot reference designs using its various chips.

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General

Impactful AI Integration Requires a New Engineering Playbook

Design News Robotics·Apr 7, 2026

AI should function as a copilot to bring siloed teams together and allow engineers to optimize design performance and manufacturability acr…

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Research

Resource-constrained image generation and visual understanding: an interview with Aniket Roy

Robohub·Apr 7, 2026

In the latest in our series of interviews meeting the AAAI/SIGAI Doctoral Consortium participants, we caught up with Aniket Roy to find out…

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General

National Robotics Week 2026 Highlights AI-Driven Automation & Physical AI's Manufacturing Impact

Design News Robotics·Apr 6, 2026

RoboWeek celebrates industry innovation, workforce inspiration, and AI-powered robotics transforming manufacturing, logistics, and operatio…

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Humanoid

What Happened When We Set Up a Robotics Lab in a Mall

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 5, 2026

Building the next generation of robots for successful integration into our homes, offices, and factories is more than just solving the hard…

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Humanoid

Video Friday: Digit Learns to Dance—Virtually Overnight

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 3, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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General

AI, VR, & Advanced Robotics Transform Manufacturing

Design News Robotics·Apr 3, 2026

MD&M South keynote shows how training, automation, and predictive maintenance can take the digital twin into manufacturing excellence.

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Humanoid

Gill Pratt Says Humanoid Robots’ Moment Is Finally Here

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 2, 2026

In 2012, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency announced the DARPA Robotics Challenge (DRC). The multiyear, multimillion-dolla…

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Research

Wi-Fi That Can Withstand a Nuclear Reactor

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 2, 2026

Researchers have made a Wi-Fi receiver that’s tough enough to work inside a nuclear reactor. They hope the receiver might be part of a wire…

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Manipulation

Scientists Build Living Robots With Nervous Systems

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Apr 2, 2026

Engineers have long tried to mimic life. They’ve built machine learning algorithms modeled after the human brain, designed machines that wa…

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Manipulation

Back to school: robots learn from factory workers

Robohub·Apr 2, 2026

By Anthony King What if training a robot to handle dirty, dangerous work on the factory floor was as simple as showing it how? Czech startu…

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Research

Robotics and the Blue Economy: Sustainable Growth in the Ocean Space

EU Robotics·Apr 1, 2026

This short paper has been prepared to introduce the topic of Robotics and the Blue Economy: Sustainable Growth in the Ocean Space, which is…

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General

How to Build a Better Display Interface

Design News Robotics·Apr 1, 2026

DisplayLink’s innovative architecture enables seamless multi-display setups across diverse devices, boosting flexibility and reducing const…

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General

Resource-sharing boosts robotic resilience

Robohub·Mar 31, 2026

The Mori3 modular origami robot. Image credit: EPFL. Reproduced under CC-BY-SA. By Celia Luterbacher If the goal of a robot is to perform a…

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Humanoid

Video Friday: Beep! Beep! Roadrunner Bipedal Bot Breaks the Mold

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Mar 27, 2026

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekl…

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Construction

Robot Talk Episode 150 – House building robots, with Vikas Enti

Robohub·Mar 27, 2026

Claire chatted to Vikas Enti from Reframe Systems about using robotics and automation to build climate-resilient, high-performance homes. V…

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Humanoid

30 Years Ago, Robots Learned to Walk Without Falling

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Mar 25, 2026

When you hear the term humanoid robot, you may think of C-3PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to ass…

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Research

NEWS RELEASE: EUROPEAN ROBOTICS FORUM HEADS TO BIRMINGHAM IN 2027

EU Robotics·Mar 25, 2026

Wednesday 25th March 2026 The European robotics community will descend upon Birmingham’s International Convention Centre (ICC) in Marc…

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A Full and Engaging Second Day at ERF2026

EU Robotics·Mar 25, 2026

Day two of ERF2026 brought a packed agenda, combining high-level discussions, hands-on sessions, and vibrant networking across the robotics…

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Manipulation

The Coming Drone-War Inflection in Ukraine

IEEE Spectrum Robotics·Mar 24, 2026

WHEN KYIV-BORN ENGINEER Yaroslav Azhnyuk thinks about the future, his mind conjures up dystopian images. He talks about “swarms of autonomo…

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