Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz

Humanoid robotics startup Apptronik raised $520 million in a funding round backed by investors including Google and Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as it seeks to commercialize its ...

Robotic-assisted surgery enters government institution

Cancer has always been perceived as a frightening diagnosis. It is often associated with the fear of pain, prolonged treatment and uncertainty.
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Army opens new Fort Benning class to help leaders use drones, robots in combat

The first classes of the Robotic Autonomous Systems Leader Tactics course, or RASLT, at Fort Benning’s Maneuver Center of ...
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Humans Can Use Multimodal Osseoperceptive Sensory Feedback to Enhance Their Sensorimotor Control of a Robotic Hand

Abstract: The somatosensory function is essential for hand motor control, but it is lost following hand amputation. This study explores the potential of osseoperception — auditory and vibrotactile ...

Cardi B’s Robot Lap Dance Is Giving People ‘Second Hand Embarrassment’

Ahead of the Super Bowl, Cardi B entertained fans by dancing with a robot near her San Francisco hotel. As the rapper ...