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R esearchers from the University of Leeds have developed an AI system that enables a four-legged robot to adapt its walking ...
Sirius is a $1,200 robot dog made by a company you’ve never heard of called Hengbot. It’s part of a long lineage of robot ...
Sirius is a customizable robot pet that adapts to become a one-of-a-kind companion that moves and thinks like no other ...
Unlike Sony's dainty Aibo robopet, Astro isn't much of a lap dog. He weighs 100 pounds (45 kilograms). He's still in the equivalent of puppy school for robots, but he could grow up to be quite a ...
Turns out real dogs aren't fans of robot dogs Turns out the Uncanny Valley isn’t just limited to humans. It’s not just Carrie Fisher’s dog Gary. Venture capitalist Steve Jurveston recently ...
In a groundbreaking experiment, researchers from the ArcLab(Adaptive Robotic Controls Lab) at the University of Hong Kong(HKU) have unveiled a quadruped robot that can mimic human walking style and ...
Last week, Boston Dynamics posted video of a humanoid robot that got pushed down but kept getting up again. The humanoid wasn't to be denied. Perhaps that's why I wished the real dog in this video ...
Maybe because those other dogs bark at it, try to herd it, and in general make its robotic life miserable. A real life dog (named Cosmo, and owned by Android co-founder Andy Rubin) sees Spot, then ...
Can a robot dog replace a real dog? I set out to find the answer to that question by “fostering” Aibo, Sony’s robot dog. I came away from the experience with more questions than answers.
Robots could replace real therapy dogs. University of Portsmouth. Journal International Journal of Social Robotics DOI 10.1007/s12369-020-00722-0 ...
While we've seen a number of quadruped "robotic dogs" lately, they all require control motors to maintain their running gait. An experimental new one, however, keeps running on its own once it's ...