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1X’s latest humanoid robot will do your chores in a sweater
Norwegian startup 1X plans to begin testing Neo Gamma in homes by late 2025.
By Emmett Smith
Inspired by nature, this robot morphs to overcome almost any obstacle
EPFL researchers have developed a robot that can drive, roll, and even paddle through water to reach its destination.
By Emmett Smith
Humanoid robots are learning to move like real athletes
The robots are taking moves from Kobe Bryant, Cristiano Ronaldo, and LeBron James.
By Emmett Smith
Tiny ant-like robots lift objects 350 times their weight
Researchers aim to eventually use the microbots for drug delivery and minimally invasive treatments.
By Emmett Smith
Spirobs shape-shifting robot moves like an octopus and grips like an elephant
The soft robot can also lift objects 260x its weight.
By Emmett Smith
Unitree G1 claims to be the smoothest humanoid robot yet
With its latest “agile upgrade,” the G1 showcases impressive mobility and a quick-swap battery system.
By Emmett Smith
Glacier’s AI robots tackle recycling crisis, cutting waste and emissions
Automating waste sorting with AI to reduce pollution, address labor shortages, and boost sustainability
By Emmett Smith
Unitree’s $16,000 humanoid robot is ready for mass production
The dancing, jumping robot could be yours.
By Emmett Smith
Grow plants from fantasy games with this IRL initiative
"At the moment, the gaming world and the outdoor world are almost mutually exclusive, and I really don't think it needs to be that way."
CES 2024: Control your Apple devices with the wave of your hand
Touchscreen who?
By Emmett Smith and Teodosia Dobriyanova
Tiny wireless wearables now monitor health by capturing sound
The human body generates all sorts of sounds that can give out information about our health.
NASA may get houses on the moon in our lifetimes
We’re not sure about Mars, but there may soon be life on the moon.
Google's flood forecasting tool is now out in the U.S. and Canada
Flood Hub is free and and can help people adapting to the changing climate.
Google Maps can now tell exactly where solar panels should be installed
Taking the guesswork out.
New implant can track the health of organ transplants in real time
This minuscule device could change the future of organ transplants.
Video game technology helped a woman regain her speech
The scientific success story has raised hopes that the tech could soon help more people.
Greece makes beaches more accessible to wheelchair users
The project is part of a larger initiative to make the country more accessible to people with disabilities.
MIT scientists made solar panels thinner than human hair
The ultra-portable panels can make the difference in remote regions where emergencies require more power.
What if we could make electronics from mushrooms?
In a few years, your earbuds could be made of mushroom skin.
This might be the most customizable and affordable prosthetic arm yet — Future Blink
It's less than half the cost of similar prosthetics.
Meet the roadside wind turbine turning traffic into energy – Future Blink
Makes being stuck in traffic feel...better?
This biodegradable glitter gets its sparkle from plants — Future Blink
Less litter, more glitter
Floating machine uses the motion of the ocean to generate renewable energy – Future Blink
It even helps gather ocean data.
By Emmett Smith
Using air bubbles as filters, these giant barriers stop plastics from polluting oceans — Future Blink
The curtain-like barrier spans the width of most rivers.
By Emmett Smith
Fireworks are toxic and loud. So, a design studio created a silent sustainable alternative — Future Blink
Rainbow dust in Spain is actually a non-toxic, totally silent firework display.
By Emmett Smith