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Get Ready for the Micro-robotic Revolution

Micro robots like Robobee & HAMR-Jr could be more impactful than bigger robots like Boston Dynamics' Atlas. Biomimicry plays ...
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World’s tiniest programmable robots revolutionize autonomous technology

In the ever-evolving world of technology, innovation is the name of the game. Recent advances have led to the development ...
TechSpot

Scientists develop micro-robots that can flow like a fluid or collectively assemble into solid shapes

In a nutshell: Researchers have developed minuscule robots that can "assemble" and behave like a collective, building new shapes and tools. Inspired by nature, the team identified and developed the ...
The Boston Globe

A $100,000 robot dog is becoming standard in policing — and raising ethical alarms

Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc., is perhaps best known for its viral dance routines to songs like “Uptown Funk.” But beyond its playful antics, Spot’s ability to climb stairs and ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Meet Spot: Robot dog helps build Brooklyn’s newest skyscraper

Robot technology lent a helping hand in the construction of The Brook, a 52-story, 600-foot mixed-use residential skyscraper rising at the corner of Fulton Street and Flatbush Avenue in the heart of ...
TechSpot

Hair-thin battery from MIT could power autonomous micro-robots

The big picture: The future of targeted drug delivery may hinge on the development of a tiny battery capable of powering cell-sized robots. MIT researchers have created such a battery and are now ...