Electric Sheep’s jolly AI-powered garden bot edges, trims and blows
[ad_1] Robotic garden helpers have been keeping lawns in trim for decades, but none are as much fun to watch as the Verdie AI-powered outdoor maintenance bot from Electric Sheep…
Avocado robot swings from trees to gather canopy data
[ad_1] Swiss researchers are working on an environmental monitoring robot named Avocado that's been inspired by abseiling spiders. The fruit-shaped bot uses a winch and rotors to lower itself through…
Powered exoskeleton designed to take the strain out of senior care
[ad_1] Most of German Bionic's power suits are designed to assist workers in industrial facilities, but the company's latest device is aimed at supporting healthcare professionals in hospitals, elderly care…
Xiaomi lets more pooch-like CyberDog 2 off the leash
[ad_1] China's consumer technology giant Xiaomi has unleashed the second iteration of its robot pooch. The CyberDog 2 looks much less business-like and more like a family companion, comes packed…
Autonomous cleaning robot brushes away solar panel dust as it rolls
[ad_1] Keeping panels clear of dust in large solar farms can be a time-consuming, wasteful and costly business. A Sicilian technology startup called the Reiwa Engine has developed an autonomous…
Dual-armed robot lends a helping hand in Amazon reforestation effort
[ad_1] Often referred to as the lungs of the planet, the Amazon rainforest is in trouble – with around a third reported as already gone or degraded. A pocket of…