SwitchBot's CES 2026 involves more smart home automation, including an improved 3D facial recognition smart lock and a semi-humanoid household robot. SwitchBot is known for its smart vacuum cleaners ...

Some level of human-esque discernment feels necessary for a truly precise clean. AI dirt detection uses a mix of sensors and cameras to assess the mess at hand in real time and customize settings like ...

Exyn Technologies, a pioneer in autonomous robotics, today announced the launch of Exyn Nexys, a revolutionary modular 3D mapping solution. Designed for professionals in mining, construction, AEC, and ...

3D mapping and cleaning customizations set this mid-priced cleaner apart from similarly priced vacuums, but it requires too much manual intervention. Roborock’s Q5+ robot vacuum is its mid-priced ...

A robot searching for workers trapped in a partially collapsed mine shaft must rapidly generate a map of the scene and identify its location within that scene as it navigates the treacherous terrain.

Researchers have developed a new control system for legged robots, including quadrupeds and humanoids, allowing them to navigate tricky terrains. The system uses a machine learning technique called ...

CADRE is an acronym that stands for Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Explorers, an umbrella term for a series of robots currently being developed with a single goal in mind: roam the surface ...

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Spot, a product of Boston Dynamics has been deployed in the UK's Dounreay nuclear site to 3D-map the dormant evaporated cell. Boston Dynamics According to The Next Web, Spot's mission at Dounreay was ...