Army taps Textron’s Ripsaw M3 for Robotic Combat Vehicle program, sources say
If the service’s previous RCV plans hold true, the company will begin finalizing designs ahead of additional prototype deliveries next year.
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Indian Army Advances Its Technological Transformation In 2025 With 16 Technology Clusters
The Indian Army has embarked on a significant modernization journey by identifying 16 technological clusters that will be pivotal in enhancing its operational capabilities and preparing it for future warfare.These clusters encompass a wide range of cutting-edge technologies, including Cybersecurity, Space Operations, Quantum Computing, 5G and 6G telecommunications, Internet of Things (IoT),
World’s First Front-Flippin’ Humanoid Robot
Chinese robotics company Zhongqing Robotics (also known as Engine AI) posted a video of what is claimed to be the world’s first humanoid robot front flip. New Atlas reports: Ten years ago, this kind of stuff simply did not exist. And now you can buy yo…
China’s Electric-Vehicle-To-Humanoid-Robot Pivot
“[O]ur intrepid China reporter, Caiwei Chen, has identified a new trend unfolding within China’s tech scene: Companies that were dominant in electric vehicles are betting big on translating that success into developing humanoid robots,” writes MIT Tech…
Robot Crushes Man To Death After Misidentifying Him As a Box
A robot in a South Korea distribution center crushed a man to death after the machine apparently failed to differentiate him from the boxes of produce it was handling. The Guardian reports: The man, a robotics company worker in his 40s, was inspecting …
College Warns To ‘Avoid All Robots’ After Bomb Threat Involving Food Delivery Robots
Oregon State University on Tuesday urged students and staff to “avoid all robots” after a bomb threat was reported in Starship food delivery robots. NBC News reports: The warning was issued at 12:20 p.m. local time and by 12:59 p.m., the potentially da…
Amazon Tests Humanoid Robot in Warehouse Automation Push
Amazon says it’s testing two new technologies to increase automation in its warehouses, including a trial of a humanoid robot. From a report: The humanoid robot, called Digit, is bipedal and can squat, bend and grasp items using clasps that imitate han…
Academics Devise Cyber Intrusion Detection System for Unmanned Robots
Australian AI researchers teach an unmanned military robot’s operating system to identify MitM cyberattacks.
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Japan Startup Develops ‘Gundam’-Like Robot With $3 Million Price Tag
A Tokyo startup has developed a 4.5-meter-tall, four-wheeled robot modeled after the “Mobile Suit Gundam” from the Japanese animation series. It has a price tag of $3 million. Reuters reports: Called ARCHAX after the avian dinosaur archaeopteryx, the r…
Robot ‘Monster Wolves’ Try to Scare Off Japan’s Bears
“Bear attacks in Japan have been rising at an alarming rate, so the city of Takikawa [about 570 miles from Tokyo] installed a robot wolf as a deterrent,” reports the BBC. “The robot wolf was originally designed to keep wild animals from farmlands, but …