The humanoid Atlas robot performs some strange contortions to get up from a lying position. An engineer explains why.
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Video: How Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot achieves creepy stand-up move
A closer look at Atlas’s unconventional get-up motion shows how the robot tests balance and hardware before committing to a ...
It'll likely be a while before we have humanoid robots taking over our household chores, but what you can count on sooner is ...
A mysterious interstellar object older than the Sun entered our solar system at extreme speed and on a trajectory that defied expectations. While officials rushed to label it a comet, anomalies in its ...
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Inside Atlas’s uncanny stand-up: Sensors, safety, and engineering precision
Why would one of the most sophisticated humanoid robots in the world want to get up from the floor in a way no human ever would? The answer lies deep in the interaction between sensor limitations, ...
Analog cameras are nowhere near as efficient as biological eyes. If you’ve ever handled a single-lens reflex (SLR) camera, especially if it had a zoom lens attached, you know how heavy they are, and ...
A team of researchers in Switzerland has unveiled a breakthrough that could change the future of medicine: a tiny robot, the ...
Elektro didn’t come to fruition, but we’re nearly at the point where the future finally arrives. Earlier this year, Beijing ...
From Boston Dynamics to Tesla, US companies are racing to build humanoid robots that can automate everything from factory work to folding laundry.
As labour shortages intensify, safety standards rise, and precision becomes non-negotiable, automation is no longer ...
NASA released new images of 3I/ATLAS as it plunged towards the sun, captured by a host of the agency’s robots and probes. A camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of ...
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OpenAI's Atlas To Perplexity's Comet: AI Browsers Aren't Smart Enough Yet To Take Over Internet
A Mozilla user research survey conducted last year found that 60% of participants were only comfortable using generative AI ...
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