Colossal Biosciences said it cloned red wolves. Is it for real?
If you want to capture something wolflike, it’s best to embark before dawn. So on a morning this January, with the eastern horizon still pink-hued, I drove…
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Robotics News Digest — Page 48
Curated robotics and AI headlines from around the world. 1247 articles · page 48 of 52.
Chinese tech workers are starting to train their AI doubles–and pushing back
Tech workers in China are being instructed by their bosses to train AI agents to replace them—and it’s prompting a wave of soul-searching among otherwise…
China’s trade with Iran, Gulf states plunges as Strait of Hormuz crisis hits energy flows
China’s trade with Iran and Gulf countries fell sharply in March as restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz tightened amid the US-Israeli war on Iran. Newly…
AI system learns to keep warehouse robot traffic running smoothly
This new approach adapts to decide which robots should get the right of way at every moment, avoiding congestion and increasing throughput.
1 dead, 6 hurt as trolleybus crashes into supermarket in Austria
One person died and six were injured on Monday after a trolleybus veered off the road and crashed into a supermarket in Salzburg, Austria’s Red Cross said.…
Los Angeles woman charged in US with trafficking arms to Sudan for Iran
US federal prosecutors said on Sunday an Iranian national was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan on…
Improving mobile robot stability on uneven terrain through vibration monitoring techniques
Vibration sensors can aid in stability and navigation, particularly for field robots in varied terrain, writes a columnist. The post Improving mobile robot…
Can Iran fiasco help China edge out US in key arena of Southeast Asia?
Since America launched its “major combat operation” against Iran, several Nato allies have distanced themselves from Washington. Now America also risks…
No one else will do: What a pair of figure skaters can teach us about familiarity in Japanese
An Olympic duo illustrates how honorifics and in-group dynamics can signal closeness across different contexts.
Former death row inmate's sister slams Japan's retrial review plan
Iwao Hakamata's elder sister called for public prosecutors to be barred from appealing court decisions granting retrials.
Fail fast, fail small, fail safe: A practical model for robotic automation
In testing robotic systems, developers can fail and learn, as long as they control risk, explains Bullen Ultrasonics' research and early innovation manager.…
Canadian man Kenneth Law to plead guilty in suicide kit case to avoid murder trial
A Canadian man accused of helping 14 people in the province of Ontario kill themselves by selling a legal but deadly substance online will avoid a murder…
Video Friday: Digit Learns to Deadlift
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of…
The Download: bad news for inner Neanderthals, and AI warfare’s human illusion
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The…
The case for fixing everything
The handsome new book Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One, by the tech industry legend Stewart Brand, promises to be the first in a series offering “a…
Siemens and Humanoid test HMND 01 Alpha for logistics tasks
Siemens tested the Humanoid mobile manipulator using NVIDIA simulation and development tools at its electronics factory in Erlangen, Germany. The post…
Scores of Chinese women smuggled into Germany for massive prostitution ring: prosecutors
Scores of Chinese women were brought to Germany without valid residency permits for sex work across the country, prosecutors in Frankfurt alleged on Friday.…
Robot Talk Episode 152 – Dexterous robot hands, with Rich Walker
Claire chatted to Rich Walker from Shadow Robot Company about their advanced robotic hands for research and industry. Rich Walker has been at Shadow Robot…
Pie Day 2026
Ellie’s Pi Day post: https://mitadmissions.org/blogs/entry/pi-day-2026-food-institute/ How Ellie orchestrated the baking of 30 pies:…
MODEX 2026 recap
Missed MODEX? Hear what you missed through the eyes of editors Gene Demaitre and Sarah Wynn. The post MODEX 2026 recap appeared first on The Robot Report.
How robots learn: A brief, contemporary history
Roboticists used to dream big but build small. They’d hope to match or exceed the extraordinary complexity of the human body, and then they’d spend their…
Dairy Queen is putting an AI chatbot in its drive-thrus
{"#text":"Dairy Queen is becoming the latest fast food chain to get in on AI, as it's bringing a chatbot to dozens of its drive-thrus across the US and…
China’s 3-satellite surveillance network, Hong Kong’s inflation surge: SCMP’s 7 highlights
We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and…
Chef Robotics completes 100M meal servings milestone
Chef Robotics hits 100 million servings, using real-world physical AI to automate high-volume meal production across the globe. The post Chef Robotics…