Bipedal robots have found navigating uneven terrain a steep challenge but a new hardware upgrade means they can detect their environment and respond quicker than ever before.

A GM robot gets so depressed after getting fired ... Was it meant to be empowering? Funny? Inspirational? It tried to do a little bit of everything, leaving viewers grasping and gasping.

This is the final story in a three-part series examining the future of China’s humanoid robots; competition between the US and China; and Beijing’s efforts to gain an advantage in this ...

Boston Dynamics Wednesday announced a partnership designed to bring improved reinforcement learning to its electric Atlas humanoid robot ... points to “dynamic running and full-body manipulation ...

This way, navigation action is presented in PDDL, MERLIN2 and MERLIN2 state machine. This PDDL example shows a durative action that moves a robot from an origin (o) to a destination (d). It has two ...

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Chinese robotics company Unitree unveiled new videos showing off advancements in the agility of its G1 and H1 humanoid robots, including running, dancing and more-natural walking. Jesse Orrall ...

The smaller, more affordable G1 robot is shown running, navigating uneven terrain and walking in a more natural way. Unitree told us that because the robots were operating in environments it hadn ...

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China is all prepped to host the world’s first half marathon with 12,000 human participants and bipedal robots—or humanoid robots that can walk on two legs, similar to humans—from over 20 ...