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Two College Students Are Building a Robot to Replant Burned Forests

Marta Bernardino and Sebastião Mendonça invented Trovador, a six-legged, A.I.-powered robot that can plant trees in ...
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Video: ‘World’s most powerful humanoid robot’ aces superman landing with flare

PHYBOT’s new M1 robot performs a flawless backflip, claiming the title of the 'world’s most powerful humanoid.' ...

Disney Imagineers Have Frankensteined an Olaf to Life

To bring this Olaf to life, Disney used A.I. called "reinforcement learning" to achieve self-walking and movements with ...

Disney brings Olaf to life! AI-powered snowman robot can walk and talk just like Frozen character

Disney has brought one of its most legendary characters to life – and he's seriously worth melting for. Measuring just three ...
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Video: China’s humanoid robot dribbles, passes, and shoots like a pro basketball player

A Unitree G1, nicknamed “Little Potato”, has landed a clean three-step layup, a notable leap in humanoid robot athleticism.