They were inspired by classic picture-drawing automatons ... If you like what you see, the robot will then begin to draw your portrait on a piece of paper. It does this using two human-like ...

The robot does a good job of plotting out a drawing on a small scale, with [Tim] using it to outline his name on paper. We’ve featured some other great drawbots before, too, including this nifty ...

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A team of researchers has beaten its own record for the fastest swimming soft robot, drawing inspiration from manta rays to improve their ability to control the robot's movement in the water.

Created by a team led by Aiden Meller, Ai-Da is an ultra-realistic robot designed to look like a human female which uses ...

When a group of researchers asked an AI to design a robot that could walk, it created a "small, squishy and misshapen" thing that walks by spasming when filled with air. The researchers ...