Tag: robots

Cornell’s robot jellyfish and worm are powered by a hydraulic fluid battery

Researchers at Cornell University on Monday showcased a pair of bio-inspired robotics running on a hydraulic fluid-powered battery. The redox flow battery (RFB)...

Toyota’s CES 2025 press conference: How to watch

Five years ago, Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda went to CES to share with the world his “personal field of dreams” — a plan...

Amp Robotics raises $91M to build more robot-filled waste sorting facilities

Recycling today kind of sucks. People are generally confused about what can be recycled and where. As a result, only about 32% of...

These sub-1mm robots morph and crawl with an electric zap

Cornell University researchers this week unveiled tiny “metasheet” robots capable of transforming into pre-determined shapes and crawling around when electricity is applied. Along...

Electro-hydraulic muscles help these robot legs stand straight on uneven terrain

Researchers at ETH Zürich are very good at keeping robots standing upright. Back in 2022, the school’s robotics team taught the quadrupedal ANYmal...