Robots

Nao offers next-gen household humanoid robot

As this week's International Robot Exhibition drew to a close, one last humanoid robot called Nao caught the attention of...

Fuji Soft robot offers glimpse of next-gen commercial bots

To promote the All Japan Robot Tournament, Fuji Soft recently took the wraps off a new robot. The unnamed biped...

TOPIO ping pong robot intimidates with abs and shades

Sure, building a robot that plays ping pong is in itself an impressive feat. But building a ping pong playing...

AILA robot prepares to carry humanity into unemployment

The Hanover Messe 2010 was the setting for the debut of a new, uniquely useful robot called AILA. Developed by...

HaiBao robot event escort

This year's Shanghai Expo is one of the biggest events being discussed throughout Asia, drawing thousands of companies to China...

Toshiba made a cute robotic butler

Whenever Toshiba dabbles in the world of robotics, the results are pretty interesting. Case in point: the ApriPoko we showed...

Heineken Bot ready serve beer without the human smalltalk

While the early money is that the first mass commercialization of robots will hit the sex industry, serving booze to...

Care-O-bot offers helping hand via cold steely grip

Equipped with a somewhat menacing set of arms and a circuit-filled face only a programmer could love, the Care-O-bot has...