Jun 25, 2026 | Robots, Space
Two tiny transforming robots landed on the moon! They accompanied Japan’s first successful lunar lander called SLIM – Smart Lander for Investigating Moon and are the size of a baseball. They rolled out of SLIM as balls and transformed into a rover by...
Jun 23, 2026 | Auto Industry, Automation, Featured, Jobs, Robots
Dozens of new robot arms have been installed at General Motors’ flagship electric vehicle factory in Detroit—even as 1,300 workers remain out of work following what was supposed to be a temporary layoff. The latest automation push has spurred union pushback over a...
Jun 18, 2026 | First Responders, Robots, Safety
A detection robot developed under the leadership of TU Graz can “sniff out” hazardous substances and support high-risk fire service operations as a remote-controlled advance guard. A recent study shows how fire services can bring the high-tech helper into...
Jun 18, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Robots, Shipping
Sparks flew continuously inside HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Hull Assembly Plant 2 in Ulsan, where ship blocks stretching dozens of yards filled the production floor. From a distance, the scene appeared to show welders at work. Up close, however, the welding...
Jun 18, 2026 | Oceanography, Robots
A snailfish filmed alive at 8,336 meters in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench. A ram’s horn squid caught on video for the first time in its natural habitat at roughly 850 meters. A juvenile colossal squid, about 30 centimeters long, recorded near the South Sandwich Islands at...
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