1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (302+ words) Robots have handed human runners a spanking, and now it's the ping-pong folks in the firing line. Almost literally, in the case of Sony's Project Ace robot. Unlike Honor's Lightning, Sony's robot isn't a humanoid. It's unlikely to run down…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (603+ words) Somewhere in the North Atlantic, more than a kilometre beneath its surface, a cold-water coral reef stretches across an unnamed seamount. Despite never appearing on a chart, this underwater forest has existed for centuries, growing a centimetre or two each…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (343+ words) You can call it propaganda if you want to (it probably is), but Unitree's G1 robots have just put on a very impressive display of synchronised martial arts. The feat took place at the CMG Spring Festival Gala, a televised event…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (267+ words) Plenty of noise in the humanoid robotics space is coming from China of late. There's a little in the US and some in Russia, but we weren't expecting to hear about Italy-based Generative Bionics' Gene. 01 in relation to working on…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (470+ words) The Consumer Electronics Show always has its share of wild and wacky tech, but we weren't expecting Pixar's Wall-E to turn up. Nor were we expecting LG to launch a robot that folds laundry for you, but that's something the…...