Enhancing Cellular-enabled Collaborative Robots Planning through GNSS data for SAR Scenarios

Enhancing Cellular-enabled Collaborative Robots Planning through GNSS data for SAR Scenarios

• Computer Science > Robotics [Submitted on 25 Feb 2026] Title:Enhancing Cellular-enabled Collaborative Robots Planning through GNSS data for SAR Scenarios View PDF HTML (experimen

Modular reconfigurable robots: Toward on-demand multifunctional applications

• Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 111, February 2026

Research & Labs · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 28 words

Would you give four stars to a restaurant entirely staffed by robots?

• Science Robotics, Volume 11, Issue 111, February 2026

Research & Labs · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 1 min · 28 words
Translating music into light and motion with robots

Translating music into light and motion with robots

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn Translating music into light and motion wi

Is Robot Labor Labor? Delivery Robots and the Politics of Work in Public Space

Is Robot Labor Labor? Delivery Robots and the Politics of Work in Public Space

• Computer Science > Computers and Society [Submitted on 18 Feb 2026] Title:Is Robot Labor Labor? • Delivery Robots and the Politics of Work in Public Space View PDF HTML (experime

Research & Labs · February 25, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 248 words
From grain to gear: Rice powers adaptive robots and impact-resistant equipment

From grain to gear: Rice powers adaptive robots and impact-resistant equipment

• From grain to gear: Rice powers adaptive robots and impact-resistant equipment Rice grains inspire metamaterials that adapt automatically to pressure, enabling soft robotics and

Certis partners to deploy autonomous security robots

Certis partners to deploy autonomous security robots

• Integration links robotics software with command systems and human teams across multi-site indoor and outdoor operations. • Certis Group has formed a strategic partnership with F

Automated catalyst testing uses two coordinated robots, cutting 32 days of work to 17 hours

• A technology has been developed that uses robots rather than humans to evaluate the performance of newly developed catalysts. • By operating 45 times faster than manual work whil

Science · February 23, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 174 words
These Chinese robots ride ceiling rails to charge your EV

These Chinese robots ride ceiling rails to charge your EV

• These Chinese robots ride ceiling rails to charge your EV China is living in the future when it comes to EV charging. • Instead of drivers hunting for an open charging spot in a

The human work behind humanoid robots is being hidden

The human work behind humanoid robots is being hidden

• This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. • To get stories like this in your inbox first,sign up here. • In January, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, th

Video: Unitree's G1 humanoid robots perform synchronized Kung Fu at Chinese temple

Video: Unitree's G1 humanoid robots perform synchronized Kung Fu at Chinese temple

• Video: Unitree’s G1 humanoid robots perform synchronized Kung Fu at Chinese temple Unitree introduced coordinated improvements in algorithms, hardware, and system design to execu

Video Friday: Humanoid Robots Celebrate Spring

Video Friday: Humanoid Robots Celebrate Spring

• Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. • We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics event

Toyota Canada to deploy 7 humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics tasks

Toyota Canada to deploy 7 humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics tasks

• Toyota Canada to deploy 7 humanoid robots for manufacturing and logistics tasks Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid will work in the automaker’s plant in Canada. • Toyota Motor Manu

Video: New control system makes bipedal robots 81% more stable on uneven ground

Video: New control system makes bipedal robots 81% more stable on uneven ground

• Video: New control system makes bipedal robots 81% more stable on uneven ground New control framework helps Cassie robot recover from sudden pushes and moving terrain with 81% be

What matters in building vision-language-action models for generalist robots

• Nature Machine Intelligence, Published online: 11 February 2026; doi:10.1038/s42256-025-01168-7 Vision-language-action models recently emerged as a tool for robotics. • Here Li a

Research · February 19, 2026 (updated February 19, 2026) · 1 min · 70 words
Ottonomy builds Ottumn.AI platform to orchestrate robots, drones, and smart infrastructure

Ottonomy builds Ottumn.AI platform to orchestrate robots, drones, and smart infrastructure

• Ottobot completes an autonomous curbside parcel delivery orchestrated by Ottumn.AI. • Source: Ottonomy At the India AI Summit today, Ottonomy.IO launched its new Ottumn.AI orches

Watch: China's humanoid robots impress with synchronized Lunar New Year performance

Watch: China's humanoid robots impress with synchronized Lunar New Year performance

• Watch: China’s humanoid robots impress with synchronized Lunar New Year performance Unitree CEO Wang Xingxing recently claimed the company aims to almost quadruple production, sh

The robots who predict the future

The robots who predict the future

• The robots who predict the future Three books unpack our infatuation with prediction, and what we lose when we outsource this task to machines. • To be human is, fundamentally, t

Unitree targets 20,000 humanoid robots with fourfold capacity expansion plan

Unitree targets 20,000 humanoid robots with fourfold capacity expansion plan

• Unitree targets 20,000 humanoid robots with fourfold capacity expansion plan The company’s humanoids recently performed complex kung fu routines and somersaults at the Lunar New

Working with robots at work? Why team-based reviews may protect morale

• Comparisons and competitiveness among employees have been around as long as there have been workplaces. • But those frictions are taking fresh shape as the use of artificial inte

Science · February 18, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 1 min · 76 words
KUKA widens KMP line of mobile robots for easier material handling

KUKA widens KMP line of mobile robots for easier material handling

• While some industrial automation providers did not have a big presence at Manifest last week, some are already looking ahead to MODEX. • KUKA Robotics said it plans to show its a

Vintage Robots: Revisiting the early robots of the 20th Century via old photos #MakeRobotFriend

• Over on rarehistoricalphotos.com, they look at the early robots of the 20th Century via a collection of old photographs. • The 20th century marked a significant period of evoluti

Open Hardware · February 17, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 219 words
How motor design enables different types of robots

How motor design enables different types of robots

• Different types of robots, such as this cobot arm, rely on different motors for precise motion. • Source: Adobe Stock Industrial six-axis robots often integrate frameless motors

High-precision robots: What to do when absolute accuracy is poor?

High-precision robots: What to do when absolute accuracy is poor?

• With top equipment and years of experience, Fraunhofer IPA gets to the root causes of inaccurate robot operation. • Source: Rainer Bez, Fraunhofer IPA Robots are almost always hi

How can robots acquire skills through interactions with the physical world? An interview with Jiaheng Hu

How can robots acquire skills through interactions with the physical world? An interview with Jiaheng Hu

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn How can robots acquire skills through inte

Robots with human-inspired eyes have better vision

• Their reaction times can even surpass their makers'

Video Friday: Autonomous Robots Learn By Doing in This Factory

Video Friday: Autonomous Robots Learn By Doing in This Factory

• Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. • We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics event

Robot Talk Episode 143 - Robots for children, with Elmira Yadollahi

Robot Talk Episode 143 - Robots for children, with Elmira Yadollahi

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn Robot Talk Episode 143 - Robots for childr

Robots to navigate hiking trails

Robots to navigate hiking trails

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn Robots to navigate hiking trails If you’ve

The science of human touch - and why it's so hard to replicate in robots

The science of human touch - and why it's so hard to replicate in robots

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn The science of human touch - and why it’s

Bio-hybrid robots turn food waste into functional machines

Bio-hybrid robots turn food waste into functional machines

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn Bio-hybrid robots turn food waste into fun

Robot Talk Episode 138 - Robots in the environment, with Stefano Mintchev

Robot Talk Episode 138 - Robots in the environment, with Stefano Mintchev

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Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost

Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost

• News Views Podcast Learn team about contribute republish AIhub resources AIhub events News Views Podcast Learn News Views Podcast Learn Artificial tendons give muscle-powered rob

Surgical robots reach an inflection point: Here are the M&A targets leading the shift

Surgical robots reach an inflection point: Here are the M&A targets leading the shift

• Surgical robotsare entering a new phase asAI and computer visionmake them more precise and safer to use across a wide range of procedures - including joint replacements, hearing

Sensor-guided robots could boost lifesaving combat casualty care

• Breadcrumb Home News Sensor-guided Robots Could Boost Lifesaving Combat Casualty Care Sensor-guided robots could boost lifesaving combat casualty care Program aims to stop intern