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WHERE-Bot – Wheel-less Soft Robot from Tsinghua University You know you’re a roboticist when playing with a Slinky leads to a scientific breakthrough. Meet WHERE-Bot, a new soft robot from Tsinghua University that moves without wheels, legs, or even sensors. Instead, it turns itself inside out — literally — using a clever trick called everting.…

Beihang University’s Tiny Robot – Dives Into the Mariana Trench Most people go diving in tropical waters… this robot chose the Mariana Trench. Talk about an overachiever. Scientists at Beihang University in China have developed a tiny, shape-shifting robot designed for deep sea exploration. This little machine recently took an untethered dive 10,600 metres down…

Schindler RISE Robot – Debuts in UK at 105 Victoria Street You know you’re in London when even the robots wear hard hats… or at least they should. At 105 Victoria Street, something pretty futuristic is happening. This new all-electric, net zero carbon office building—developed by BGO and built by Skanska—is now home to the…

Dexterity Unveils Mech – First Super-Humanoid Robot for Industrial AI Work Imagine a robot with the reach of a basketball hoop and the strength of a heavyweight lifter — without ever asking for a lunch break. Meet Mech, the world’s first super-humanoid industrial robot, unveiled by US robotics firm Dexterity. Designed with two arms, a…

BlueHalo Wins $30M Deal – Navy Goes Underwater BlueHalo just secured a $30 million follow-on contract with the U.S. Navy to support its Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response systems—MESR for short, and “messier” for the competition. Awarded by the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, this five-year deal backs the Navy’s ongoing use of the Mission Specialist…

The Squirrel-Bot Revolution – One Leg, Zero Limits Squirrels are nature’s parkour experts — leaping from branch to branch with incredible precision and agility. Robots? Not so much. Until now. At UC Berkeley, engineers and biologists teamed up to study how squirrels land with such pinpoint control. The result? A one-legged robot named Salto that…

Boston Dynamics – Atlas Dances Into the Future Boston Dynamics is back with another jaw-dropping video, and this time, their Atlas robot isn’t just walking—it’s flipping, cartwheeling, and even breakdancing. This isn’t just for show. Atlas’ movements come from reinforcement learning, motion capture, and advanced AI, making it one of the most agile humanoid robots…

Nvidia’s AI Revolution – And the Rise of the Droids AI is reshaping the world, and Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang just spent three hours explaining how—alongside a Star Wars-inspired droid. Yes, really. At Nvidia’s packed AI developer conference, Huang announced a major partnership with Google DeepMind and Disney Research to develop an open-source physics engine…

Neura Robotics – Leading the Humanoid Revolution In the race toward general-purpose robotics, Neura Robotics is making big moves. Their focus? Cognitive robotics—robotic arms, mobile service robots, and humanoids that integrate AI, sensors, and automation into a unified platform. And they’re not just building—they’re scaling. Neura recently raised $123.3 million in Series B funding, and…

Gemini Robotics – The AI Revolution That Moves! Google DeepMind has just introduced two new AI models: Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER, designed to take AI beyond the screen and into the real world. Gemini Robotics is a vision-language-action model, meaning it doesn’t just process text and images—it can control robots to perform tasks. Meanwhile,…