Real guppies respond to Robofish—a 3D-printed plastic model with a vaguely realistic paint job—as if it were a real schoolmate. Researchers used different-sized Robofish to show that guppy schools ...
The latest TED talk feels a few years ahead of its time. Featuring Markus Fischer, the head of corporate design for German tech company Festo, the video shows what appears to be a sort of stiff ...
He walks, he talks, he runs and he plays. He’s “Waldog,” an AI-powered robot that is making the rounds in the northern city of Monterrey, Mexico, to raise awareness about animal abuse and welfare.
U.S. robotics company Tombot has introduced "Jennie," an innovative AI-powered robotic pet designed to provide comfort and companionship to those facing cognitive health challenges. This ...
They might not be the cuddliest creatures, but robotic pets may be one answer to the loneliness epidemic in older adults. Companion robotic pets reduced depression, anxiety, and loneliness in women ...
If you’re looking to get up close and personal with some goats and pigs, I wouldn’t recommend the petting zoo being held at the FRAC Center in France. Visitor reaches out to touch one of the robotic ...
Teams of Western Carolina University construction management students teamed up with students from the engineering department ...
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How Biomimicry is Revolutionizing Robotics

The future of robotics is in biomimicry - copying designs already perfected by nature. From Festo's BionicBee to Boston ...