Now that we have a wide assortment of recreational wheeled footwear, what’s next? How about teaching robots to skate, too? An IEEE Spectrum interview with [Marko Bjelonic] of ETH Zürich ...

The inability of many wheeled robots to overcome steps limits their real-world implementations, by increasing the risk that they will get stuck on a step and fail to complete missions. A potential ...

China's LimX Dynamics launched a versatile bipedal robot last year with modular foot ends to walk or roll around as needed. Now the company has demonstrated its agility chops by having the squat bot ...

The robots are here, zipping across the Colorado State University campus as students, faculty and staff pull out their cell phones to snap pictures and video clips. Depending on where they’re ...

[Teemu Laurila] was frustrated with what was on offer, so designed his own with four-wheel double wishbone suspension and mecanum wheels for maximum flexibility. It’s a design that has been ...

He adds that the riskiest drivers may be the least likely to take a Waymo, because the behind-the-wheel chaos is a feature not a bug for them. So even if robotaxis are exactly as safe as the ...

The fun and friendly EBO Air 2 plays with pets, keeps an eye on the kids, and is a roving home security camera ...

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Two-wheeled robots have the benefit of a small footprint but are limited in how much they can carry, so "there is a need for a robot that has both the height of a self-balancing, two-wheeled robot ...