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Japan gets first robotised coffee house

Service with a smile guaranteed at this fully-automated outlet.

30/01/2018

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The future of work: human-robot collaboration

Italian scientists are developing humanoid robots that can observe and learn from human behaviour. Those robots can then collaborate with humans across a range of sectors.

29/01/2018

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Flora Robotica: The team of European scientists putting plants and machines together to construct the buildings of the future

Using robots and plants, scientists, architects and robotics researchers are trying to find a way to grow green cities out of the ground.

22/01/2018

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Estonian War robots are put through their paces

The robots have been developed by the Estonian armed forces

22/01/2018

USA

Robots and time travel at CES 2018

CES 2018 is underway in Las Vegas - showcasing the latest trends in consumer technology

10/01/2018

Green News

The art project behind pole-dancing robots in Las Vegas

A pair of pole-dancing robots performed at the Sapphire Las Vegas Gentleman's Club.

10/01/2018

Green News

The latest robot technology on show

30/11/2017

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Underwater robots monitor Venice lagoon

An international team of scientists has launched an unprecedented exploration project in the waterways beneath Venice with swarms of autonomous underwater…

02/10/2017

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Takeaway: The underwater swarm

Cute robot, isn´t it?

02/10/2017

Italy

Robot conductor shares stage with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli

The musical machine made its opera debut at a charity concert in Pisa

13/09/2017

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European winegrowers turn to robots to increase competitiveness

Engineers in Portugal are testing an autonomous robot that they claim will increase productivity in vineyards

04/09/2017

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Takeaway: the wine robot

Meet Vinbot.

04/09/2017

Japan

Meet the robot priest set to deliver funerals in Japan

Meet Pepper the robot priest.

23/08/2017

Japan

Robots help in the search for more damage at Fukushima

Six years after the Fukushima nuclear accident, operators of the affected Daiichi Power Plant are using robot technology to check for new damage.

20/07/2017

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Takeaway: deep-sea robot for tomorrow

How do underwater robots work?

17/07/2017

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Lifelike sex robots could present ethical issues, experts warn

A new generation of sex robots could provide a valuable service for many, including the elderly and disabled, but experts say they could also create complex ethical problems.

05/07/2017

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Meet the robot designed to look after our elderly relatives

You're old, you live alone, maybe you lose your glasses a lot. So what do you need? Meet Zacharias the protoype robot.

05/06/2017

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Takeaway: The robot clinician

You’re old, you live alone, maybe you lose your glasses a lot or you forget to take your medicine on time.

05/06/2017

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Preparing for the domestic rise of the robots

Automation is everywhere at annual robotics fest Innorobo in Paris.

18/05/2017

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The robotics helping stroke patients regain balance

Re-learning how to walk normally is an essential part of rehabilitation, especially for patients who have suffered a stroke.

15/05/2017