Robot

This Flying Robot Can Clean Glass Curtain Walls In High-Rises

Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday November 10, 2019

Chinese researchers have designed a novel flying robot that not only climbs walls as seen in science fiction movies but is also capable of avoiding obstacles and even jumping over grooves on wall surfaces.

Robots 'Not Evil' Says Boston Dynamics as Humanoids Go Viral

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 8, 2019

As videos of robot-like dogs made by Boston Dynamics go viral on the internet, the humanoids' uncanny abilities have also sparked worries that they could become a threat to humans.

IIT Bombay Develops Robotic Boat To Help India Post In Sorting Applications

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Wednesday November 6, 2019

The Design Innovation Center (DIC) and e-Yantra Lab of IIT Bombay come together to create a state-of-the-art arena where a robotic boat will pick-up parcels and deliver at the right locations.

NASA To Launch Golf Cart-Sized Rover On Moon To Search For Water

Science | Reuters | Saturday October 26, 2019

NASA will send a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022 to search for deposits of water below the surface, an effort to evaluate the vital resource ahead of a planned human return to the moon in 2024 to possibly use it for astronauts to drink and to make rocket fuel, the U.S. space agency said on Friday.

Are You Too Fond Of Your Face? You Can Now Sell It For An Army Of Robots

World News | Peter Holley, The Washington Post | Friday October 25, 2019

In a statement posted online, Geomiq says the robotics company - which remains unnamed due to an apparent non-disclosure agreement - isn't looking for just any old face, but a "kind and friendly" one that will may be reproduced "on potentially thousands of versions of the robots worldwide," according to the statement.

Meet Pepe, "Hand-Washing Robot" Inspiring Students On Sanitation

Science | Press Trust of India | Friday October 18, 2019

A collaboration between researchers from the UK and India has resulted in a new robot which encourages children to wash their hands.

Watch: Robots Serve Food At East India's First-Of-Its-Kind High-Tech Restaurant In Odisha; Twitter Reacts

Sakshita Khosla | Thursday October 17, 2019

An Odisha restaurant is making headlines for using two Indian made humanoid robots as servers. The restaurant, called Robo Chef, is reportedly the first-of-its-kind in Bhubaneshwar.

Made In India Robots To Serve Food At This Bhubaneswar Restaurant

India News | ANI | Thursday October 17, 2019

Eating out is no more just about trying different types of cuisines but it's an overall experience made up by a great ambience, courteous servers and delicious food.

Researchers Create Bird-Like Robot That May Someday Explore Mars

Science | Peter Holley, The Washington Post | Thursday October 10, 2019

In research centers around the world, roboticists have for decades been on a quest to perfect bipedal locomotion in machines. They're making progress, but for all the flashy shots of back-flipping, log-hopping robots racking up views on YouTube, researchers say, there are far more failures and dead ends that the public never sees.

Mr. Robot Season 4 Episode 1 Recap: ‘Welcome Back, Mr. Alderson’

Akhil Arora | Tuesday October 8, 2019

In Mr. Robot season 4, episode 1 “401 Unauthorised”, Elliot’s (Rami Malek) rush to go after Whiterose (BD Wong) backfires, and Phillip Price (Michael Cristofer) puts his own revenge into motion. Meanwhile, Dom (Grace Gummer) faces a renewed threat from the Dark Army.

Mr. Robot Season 4, Episode 1 to Air Tonight on Colors Infinity in India

Akhil Arora | Monday October 7, 2019

The fourth and final season of Mr. Robot — the techno thriller series created by Sam Esmail and starring Rami Malek in the lead — will premiere Monday at 11pm IST on Colors Infinity and Colors Infinity HD in India.

World's "First Robot Citizen" Talks About Climate Change On India Visit

India News | ANI | Saturday October 5, 2019

The world's first robot citizen ''Sophia'' on Friday attended the International Round Square Conference in Indore, where it talked about climate change, conservation of energy and sustainable development.

Turkey Turns To Humanoid Robots For Istanbul's New Airport

World News | Peter Holley, The Washington Post | Wednesday October 2, 2019

Earlier this year, thousands of flights began landing at Istanbul's brand-new $11 billion airport, a sprawling behemoth that occupies an area larger than Manhattan and may eventually become the world's busiest air hub.

Robots, Deliverymen And 'Xi Thought' At China's 70th Anniversary

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 1, 2019

Delivery men, the world cup-winning women's volleyball team and a special float hailing "Xi Jinping Thought" were part of a colourful 70th anniversary celebration of Communist China's 70th anniversary Tuesday -- a stark contrast with unrest in Hong Kong.

From Mr. Robot to Breaking Bad, Silicon Valley, and More: October 2019 TV Guide to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hotstar

Akhil Arora | Tuesday October 1, 2019

Peaky Blinders season 5, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Silicon Valley season 6, Mr. Robot season 4, HBO’s Watchmen, and more — these are the TV shows to watch in October 2019 on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Hotstar.