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Video Friday: Meet Microduck and This Week's Robotic Wondersโญ9
Explore this week's top robot videos, featuring Microduck, fish-inspired bots, soft grippers, agile locomotion, and a kangaroo-jumping wonder.
AI Explores 100 Million Options to Find a Cheaper Way to 3D-Print a NASA Rocket Alloyโญ8
AI finds faster, cheaper way to 3D-print NASA's GRCop-42 rocket alloy, unlocking use in standard commercial printers.
AI Companion Robots Are Bridging the Human Connection Gap in Modern Homesโญ9
AI companion robots now use multimodal tech to forge emotional bonds, bridging the human connection gap in modern homes.
Video Friday: Do We Need Superhuman Humanoid Robots?โญ8
Video Friday explores whether superhuman humanoid robots are necessary as 2026 demos showcase their advanced capabilities.
AI Decodes the Hidden 'On Switch' in Human DNAโญ8
AI decodes the hidden DNA 'initiator' switch, revealing gene activation patterns in 60% of human genes to predict harmful mutations.
Drones With Claws Perch on Arctic Icebergsโญ7
IEEE Spectrum explores Ice Dart, a drone with spiny claws that perches on Arctic icebergs for long-term glacial monitoring.
Is Shipyard Welding the Right First Job for Humanoid Robots?โญ9
Shipyard welding offers humanoid robots a practical first job, addressing welder shortages while proving their value in hazardous industrial settings.
Scientists Turn DNA into a Memory Device Using 100x Less Powerโญ9
Scientists turn DNA into a memory device using 100x less power, merging biology with semiconductors to boost AI efficiency and slash energy use.
Video Friday: Lift Happensโญ7
Your weekly roundup of robot videos: plant-crawlers, bartending robot arms, mini-fridge helpers, and gecko-inspired grippers.
Robot Recycler Salvages Parts From Broken Machinesโญ8
A robotic system with dual arms disassembles broken devices to salvage components, advancing the circular economy by reducing e-waste and preserving valuable pa...