In the ever-evolving landscape of robotics and artificial intelligence, a groundbreaking development has emerged from Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), a pioneer in mobility solutions. They have unveiled the PFF Kilo, a smart following robot that represents a significant leap in autonomous technology. Understanding the PFF Kilo The PFF Kilo is a four-wheeled robot designed to…
Imagine a robot that can open any door or drawer it encounters, even if it has never seen that type of handle before. This is not science fiction, but a reality thanks to a team of roboticists at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The researchers developed a novel training method that enables a robot to learn…
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024, held in Barcelona, Spain, from February 26 to March 1, is the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry. Among the many innovative products and technologies showcased at the event, one of the most eye-catching and impressive is the Dynamic 1, a robotic and AI-enhanced dog developed by the…
Soft robots that mimic the movements and behaviors of animals have been attracting a lot of attention in recent years, as they can offer advantages over traditional rigid robots, such as flexibility, adaptability, and safety. One of the most fascinating examples of soft robots is the inchworm-inspired robot, which can crawl on various surfaces by…
Kuka, a leading manufacturer of industrial robots and automation solutions, has recently launched a new industrial robot that is designed for high-precision applications in various industries. The new robot, called the KR IONTEC, is a versatile and flexible machine that can handle payloads of up to 70 kg and reach distances of up to 3.1…
As the world’s population ages, there is a growing need for solutions that can support the elderly in their daily lives. Many seniors prefer to stay at home rather than move to special facilities, but they often face challenges with household chores, personal care, and social isolation. How can technology help them maintain their independence…
Robots are becoming more capable of performing complex tasks in various domains, such as manufacturing, health care, and service. However, one of the major challenges for robots is to adapt to new and unfamiliar environments, where they have to deal with objects that they have never seen or manipulated before. A team of researchers from…