BEIJING: Chinese researchers have unveiled Black Panther, the world’s fastest quadrupedal robot, reaching speeds of 10 metres per second, rivaling professional sprinters in short-distance races. Developed by the Hangzhou International Science and Technology Innovation Centre at Zhejiang University, the robot showcases exceptional speed and agility. According to China Central Television (CCTV), it demonstrated its capabilities […]
The Trends Research & Advisory pavilion at Sharjah International Book Fair has two robots that interact with the public and answer anything under the sun. Sharjah: This is my first time at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), says Echo, the life-sized robot at the pavilion of Trends Research & Advisory, the decade-old research institution […]
Sharjah: The 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) turned into an exciting playground for curious young inventors on Friday as they learnt all about combining art and science to build their own prototypes of LED-lit mini robots. Guided through the basics of electrical circuits and LEDs, young participants explored creative engineering in a fun, interactive […]
In the UAE, the Smart Home market is projected to reach US$76.4m in 2024 Dubai: The global smart home market size is projected to grow from USD 121.59 billion in 2024 to USD 633.20 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 22.9% during the forecast period. In the UAE, the Smart Home market is projected […]
A robot in South Korea took a tragic fall down a two-meter staircase, and people are speculating that it is the world’s first “robot suicide.” This robot, nicknamed the “Robot Supervisor,” had been working hard since August 2023, doing things like delivering documents and promoting the city. “It was like part of our team,” said […]
Guess what? Your next parcels might be delivered by a robot! Aramex and the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) are teaming up to test out a cool new autonomous delivery system at Dubai Silicon Oasis. They’re kicking off a three-month pilot phase to try out Aramex’s latest multi-cabin delivery robot. Unlike earlier models, this […]
The 15th edition of the festival is hosting an array of tech-themed workshops and activities for children of all ages. Sharjah: Braving unpredictable weather conditions, scores of children and families attended the 15th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) on Thursday, filling the alleys and workshops with excitement, giggles and laughter. One of […]
New Delhi: India is to send a robot named Vyom, into space this year as per the Minister of State for Space, Atomic Energy, Science and Technology. This crewless robot flight will be followed in 2025 by India’s first human space flight carrying Indian astronauts. The female robot astronaut to fly into space this year […]
Dubai Celebrates Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Expand North Star. The four-day event brings together 1800 startups from over 100 countries and over 1,000 investors with over US$ 1 trillion under management Meet ARTEMIS, the World’s Fastest-Walking Humanoid Robot One of the event’s highlights was the first live stage demonstration of ARTEMIS, the world’s fastest-walking humanoid […]
Dubai: A group of eight UAE students, mentored, trained, and led by Unique World Robotics, a Dubai-based robotics training institute, has won a major international award in an international robotics competition. They created some amazing robots that offer innovative and sustainable energy solutions – that helped them win coveted awards on an international stage. UAE’s […]
Engineers have created the world’s smallest remote control robot. The tiny crab-looking robotic device is the size of a ballpoint pen tip, engineers from Northwestern University created them in order to carry out intricate tasks that humans couldn’t do. They’re just half a millimetre wide, which is nuts to think about, and they can bend, […]
