Robots
- Middle East
Future has arrived: Dubai’s ‘Robo Café’ is run by robot chefs and waiters
Dubai: A futuristic shift towards automation is often a matter of discussion and debate—while some call it a crisis, some believe it is a smart move where workers are gradually, then all at…
- India
Central Railway combats COVID with robots created in-house
Mumbai: Setting an example of combating COVID-19 with effective use of the latest technology, the Central Railway is using robots and robotic devices designed and created in-house for the thermal screening of…
- Hollywood
Emma Roberts, Jack Whitehall join sci-fi comedy ‘Robots’
Washington D.C.: The ‘Paradise Hills’ actor Emma Roberts and the English comedian Jack Whitehall are teamed up to star in sci-fi comedy ‘Robots’, under the direction of Ant Hines. The upcoming movie…
- News
Robots to crackdown on lockdown violators in Varanasi
Lucknow: As researchers and health workers try out new experiments to stop the spread of coronavirus across the country, an engineering student from Varanasi has designed an ‘anti-COVID-19 robot’ which will help the…
- News
AIIMS Delhi to deploy robots by Milagrow at its COVID-19 ward
Delhi: As India’s healthcare system grapples with increasing cases of COVID-19, India’s No.1 consumer robotics brand Milagrow has announced its efforts with AIIMS, Delhi to help contain the spread of the pandemic…
- Business
World’s largest hub for collaborative robots opens in Denmark
Bengaluru: Denmark’s Minister of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs, Simon Kollerup, unveiled what will become the new home of Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and Universal Robots (UR), the two flagships in the…
- Kashmir
Kashmir: Robots to help Indian Army fight terror
New Delhi: From helping in cordon-and-search ops, negotiating obstacles to lobbing grenades at terrorists holed up in buildings, the Indian Army will soon have robots to help it in counter-insurgency operations in Jammu…
- Technology
Robots need reason to work with human in future: Study
Washington D.C.: Robots need to know the reasonwhy they are doing a job if they are to effectively and safely work alongside people in the near future, suggests researchers. In simple terms, this means machines need…
- Technology
Amazon starts deploying cute delivery robots in US
San Francisco: Cute six-wheeled delivery robots from e-commerce giant Amazon are now gradually rolling their way into the Californian neighborhood. After testing the robots near the company headquarters located in Seattle, Amazon…
- Technology
Magnets, light use to control and reconfigure soft robots
NEW DELHI: Researchers have developed a technique that allows them to remotely control the movement of robots, lock them into position for as long as needed and reconfigure them later into new…
- News
Robots can influence children’s opinions significantly: Research
Washington: It is known that children are susceptible to getting influenced easily. New research has shed light on the fact that children tend to change their opinions and decisions getting influenced by…
- Business
Robots sort out thousands of Flipkart parcels in a jiffy
Bengaluru: As India’s leading e-tailer, Flipkart uses about 100 robots to sort out parcels automatically in thousands daily to minimize delays in delivering what customers buy online on its website, an official…
- News
Indian student invents robots for greener UAE
Abu Dhabi: An Indian student has invented robots to help the United Arab Emirates (UAE) become greener, including a cleaner bot that preserves the marine environment and another that helps minimize human…
- Technology
Robots to clean sewers, septic tanks in Delhi?
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to fully eradicate manual scavenging from the Indian capital, the Delhi government is working towards robotic solutions for cleaning sewers and septic tanks. To achieve this goal,…
- Hyderabad News
Robots welcome guests at this new eatery in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The newly-launched Robo Kitchen in Hyderabad is the first-of-its-kind restaurant where customers are greeted by robots. “The main attraction of our newly-opened restaurant is that robots will serve food to customers,”…
- News
Game theory to help robots interact safely with humans
London: Researchers have for the first time used game theory to programme a robot that can understand its human user’s behaviour in order to better anticipate their movements and respond to them.…
