According to past experiments, big-eared bats use leaves as acoustic mirrors to hunt silent insects. The theory stated that ...

You'd think that putting legs on a robot vacuum could spell disaster, but the Roborock Saros Rover made quite the strong ...

The voice-controlled, transforming robot is an objectively cool toy, but a little less than meets the eye in the sound department.

A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

The Columbia University researchers achieved the feat by allowing their robot, EMO, to study itself in a mirror. It learned ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

Fauna Robotics unveils Sprout: a safe, character-driven robot designed to live, work, and play alongside humans in everyday life.

When it comes to ultra-humanlike Westworld-style robots, one of their most defining features are lips that move in perfect ...

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