Iranian tech prodigies battle it out with robots
Two machines resembling robotic vacuum cleaners sped around a ring colliding, shooting sparks and catching fire, as Iranian engineering students watched from behind plexiglass.
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Rethinking rehabilitation in robotics ages
THE field of rehabilitation is undergoing a revolution. According to the World Health Organisation, rehabilitation is 鈥榓 set of interventions designed to optimise functioning and reduce disability in individuals with health conditions in interaction with their environment.鈥� Therefore, it is not only about medical treatment; it focuses on improving functioning, participation...
Amazon uses AI to make robots better warehouse workers
Amazon on Wednesday said it is speeding up the automation of its warehouses with the help of artificial intelligence and robotics, raising questions about the future of human workers.
Bangladesh Medical University opens first robotic rehabilitation centre
Bangladesh鈥檚 first Robotic Rehabilitation Centre, set up with the support of China, was inaugurated on Sunday at Bangladesh Medical University Super Specialised Hospital in the capital.
Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring NY car operator
Tesla is recruiting a motorist to test its driver-assistance technology in New York with an eye towards autonomous driving, according to a job listing reviewed by AFP on Wednesday...
2-day Robotronics Fest 2025 begins at DU
The robotics and mechatronics engineering department of Dhaka University began a two-day Robotronics Fest at the DU Nawab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Building on Saturday...
Humanoid robots embody China鈥檚 AI ambitions
Serving craft beer, playing mahjong, stacking shelves and boxing, the dozens of humanoid robots at Shanghai鈥檚 World AI Conference (WAIC) this weekend were聽embodiments of China鈥檚 growing AI prowess and ambition...
Humanoid robot says not aiming to 鈥榬eplace human artists鈥�
When successful artist Ai-Da unveiled a new portrait of King Charles this week, the humanoid robot described what inspired the layered and complex piece, and insisted it had no plans to 鈥榬eplace鈥� humans...
Bangladesh鈥檚 1st robotic rehab centre to launch at BMU Tuesday
Bangladesh is set to launch the country鈥檚 first robotic rehabilitation centre at the Bangladesh Medical University Superspecialised Hospital in Dhaka city on Tuesday, according to a press release.
AI robots fill in for weed killers and farm hands
Oblivious to the punishing midday heat, a wheeled robot powered by the sun and infused with artificial intelligence carefully combs a cotton field in California, plucking out weeds...
AI robots fill in for weed killers, farm labourers
As US farms face labour shortage and weeds grow resistant to herbicides, startup Aigen says its robot can save farmers money, help the environment and keep harmful chemicals out of food...
Tesla launches long-discussed robotaxi service
Tesla began offering robotaxi services Sunday in the US city of Austin, Texas, an initial step that Elon Musk鈥檚 backers believe could lead to the company鈥檚 next growth wave...
Bangladesh E-Sports Carnival launched
The Bangladesh Students Programming and Robotics Club on Monday launched the 鈥楤angladesh E-Sports Carnival 2025.鈥�...
Indonesia bets on SE Asia鈥檚 first battery plant to become EV hub
Rows of robotic arms move with precision to assemble nickel-based battery cells on the production line at Indonesia鈥檚 inaugural electric vehicle battery plant, the first in Southeast Asia...
Japan scientists make smiling robot with 鈥榣iving鈥� skin
Japanese scientists have used human cells to develop an equivalent to living skin that can be attached to robotic surfaces to flash a realistic 鈥� if creepy 鈥� smile.
ISD holds Robotics Summer Camp
The International School Dhaka organised the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Summer Camp in partnership with Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy for the second time to provide a unique and enriching experience for students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics...
