Zhou’s Beat-to-Body project aligns with a growing body of research exploring sound as a control signal for humanoid robots. A ...

Many researchers agree that there has been a step change in humanoid capability over the past five years, owing to cheaper ...

Pocket TTS is an open-source text-to-speech model that runs on CPUs, clones voices from 5 seconds of audio, and keeps voice ...

A robot face developed by researchers can now lip sync speech and songs after training on YouTube videos, using machine ...

At CES 2026, humanoid robotics company Realbotix publicly demonstrated what it described as one of the first fully autonomous ...

Abstract: In this paper, the design and control analysis of a lightweight, miniaturized worm-inspired robot actuated by 8 mini coreless DC motors are presented. The robot’s movement capabilities ...

Abstract: Retinal surgery typically requires bimanual manipulation of tools in the eye. Freehand retinal vein cannulation (RVC) is a highly challenging operation mainly due to typical hand tremors ...

A world similar to the 2011 "Real Steel" movie is not as far as we thought it could be. In fact, China's People Liberation Army has shown off a military robot that can mimic a soldier's combat moves ...

Researchers are making headway in the "terrifying robot apocalypse" department. Yicaiglobal reported (via Interesting Engineering) that specialists from the Chinese cybersecurity research group ...

Commercial robots are far more vulnerable to hacking than many users realise, with cybersecurity experts warning that some machines can be taken over in minutes. Now, Chinese developers have ...