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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Magic without a wand: how children learn to solve problems?

The article discusses how the Robotics Academy in Lithuania engages children in problem-solving through modern educational techniques, likening the process to a form of magic.

Mar 23 • 08:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

LG Electronics: This year will be the year of the robot business... the stock is undervalued, we will work harder to repay

LG Electronics plans to enhance its robot business this year as a strategic shift amid challenges in its core home appliance sector.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kookmin University's 'Robot Functional Skin and Super Sensory Research Center' Successfully Holds Meeting with Participating Companies

Kookmin University's research center for robot functional skin and ultra-sensory systems hosted a successful meeting with participating companies to share research outcomes and gather industry feedback.

Mar 23 • 07:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
Life & Tech

Chinese surgery robot outperforms humans, cuts brain imaging time by 29%

A new Chinese surgical robot has proven to reduce brain imaging time by 29% compared to manual procedures, marking a significant advancement in medical technology.

Mar 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Creepy robot mom that gives birth is training future midwives

A childbirth simulator named Mama Anne is revolutionizing midwifery training by allowing students to practice deliveries in a controlled environment.

Mar 21 • 14:05 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Did you play Pokémon too? You were used for this without knowing

Pokémon Go data is now being utilized for food delivery services through a partnership between Niantic and Coco Robotics.

Mar 21 • 05:34 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s Unitree Robotics rides humanoid tide as it targets US$610m IPO

Unitree Robotics has filed for an IPO on Shanghai's Star Market to raise US$610 million, reporting a significant increase in revenue and profit due to the growing interest in embodied artificial intelligence.

Mar 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Couriers and e-commerce are spending billions on robotics

Zalando is implementing up to 50 robots from the Polish company Nomagic to automate the processing of shoe boxes in its logistics chain.

Mar 20 • 11:28 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Mamont heavy-duty ground robot with 700 kg payload capacity unveiled in Ukraine – photo

Ukrainian company Armolab has introduced the Mamont, a heavy-duty ground robot with capabilities designed for logistics and evacuation.

Mar 20 • 09:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Polish universities conduct research important for the construction industry

Polish universities are engaging in groundbreaking construction research by utilizing robotic technology in building projects.

Mar 19 • 08:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Milrem Robotics signs cooperation agreement with Poland's defense industry leader

Milrem Robotics has signed a cooperation agreement with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa to explore collaboration in defense technologies between Estonia and Poland.

Mar 18 • 12:11 UTC
🌍 Africanews
World

China: Beijing AI and Robotics Expo Highlights Healthcare-Focused Smart Robots

The Beijing AI and Robotics Expo showcases a variety of robots, particularly in the healthcare sector, emphasizing China's advancements in AI technology.

Mar 18 • 11:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Dreame launches two vacuum-mopping robots in India, learn about prices and features

Dreame Technologies has launched two new robotic vacuum cleaners in India, designed to simplify home cleaning with integrated sweeping and mopping functions.

Mar 18 • 09:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Delivery robots using AI are trained by data from 'Pokémon Go' players

Niantic, the owner of 'Pokémon Go', utilizes user-generated data to enhance its AI models for delivery robots.

Mar 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government to invest 750 billion won in smart glasses and safety robots... "We will accelerate AI transition"

The South Korean government plans to invest over 750 billion won to support the development of AI applications, including industrial robots, to accelerate the transition to artificial intelligence.

Mar 17 • 23:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

US sounds alarm over China’s humanoid robots amid security concerns

US lawmakers are raising alarms about China's rapid advancements in humanoid robots, urging a coordinated policy response to counter potential security threats.

Mar 17 • 22:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

AI and robots are entering warships. A revolution in the US Navy

Gecko Robotics is deploying AI and robotics to enhance ship maintenance and inspections in the US Navy, increasing efficiency significantly.

Mar 17 • 20:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Robot firefighters enter burning buildings first

A new robotic vehicle is being introduced to assist firefighters by entering burning buildings first, providing critical information about the conditions inside before human crews enter.

Mar 17 • 18:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

First robot mechanics of the Lithuanian Army trained in Germany

Lithuanian soldiers have completed training in Germany to maintain and repair the robotic bomb disposal unit tEODor EVO, enhancing their operational capabilities.

Mar 17 • 14:15 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The first robotic mechanics of the Lithuanian army trained in Germany

Lithuanian army personnel are now trained to repair and troubleshoot the tEODor EVO robotic system used for bomb disposal, enhancing operational capabilities.

Mar 17 • 12:55 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The hidden side of Pokémon Go: millions of players helped create the world map that robots will use

The article discusses how millions of Pokémon Go players inadvertently contributed to the creation of detailed 3D maps for robotics applications.

Mar 17 • 12:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Era of Physical AI Opened by Humanoids...Urgent Need for Self-sufficiency in Key Components and Standard Preemption

The article discusses the urgent need for South Korean companies to stabilize key component supply chains and secure international standards to gain an advantage in the emerging Physical AI market.

Mar 17 • 02:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPI on the robotics kit: witness says she had a memory lapse in contradictory testimony and former secretary misses meeting

A witness in a parliamentary inquiry regarding the acquisition of robotics kits for Limeira's educational network reported a memory lapse that led to contradictory testimony.

Mar 16 • 16:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Theater: "Were these pieces of information helpful?"

Artificial intelligence has made its way into theater, not only as a tool in creative processes but also as a central theme, raising questions about authorship and human-robot interactions.

Mar 16 • 15:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Simnas Gymnasium in Alytus District is being renovated: a new robotics center is being built

The Alytus District Municipality is establishing a new robotics center on the site of an unused workshop building at the Simnas Gymnasium, featuring two modern STEAM education spaces.

Mar 16 • 15:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

[Exclusive] Investigation of Samsung Electronics Employee Using Undisclosed Information for 'Robot Acquisition'... Purchasing Related Stocks Worth 130 Million Won

An employee at Samsung Electronics is under investigation for allegedly using undisclosed information to profit from buying stocks related to Rainbow Robotics, as the company planned to acquire it.

Mar 15 • 05:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Scientists created an artificial rattlesnake with a particular objective

Scientists have developed a highly precise robotic rattlesnake to study animal reactions to its warning sounds in natural environments.

Mar 15 • 01:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A spider-shaped robot that builds houses in a day

A new spider-shaped robot named Charlotte can construct a 200 m² house within 24 hours without the use of cement, showcasing innovative technology for both Earth and potential extraterrestrial habitats.

Mar 15 • 00:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

This weird-looking humanoid robot could help China conquer the moon: scientists

Chinese scientists have developed a humanoid robot designed for lunar operations, which can traverse the moon's surface while performing various tasks.

Mar 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Testing the War of the Future: The First Combat Humanoids Arrive in Ukraine

Ukraine has received two Phantom MK-1 humanoid robots for military use as part of an ongoing test of robotic soldiers in combat conditions.

Mar 14 • 11:36 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Between vaults, shelters and robots: a journey into Fai destinations

The 'Spring FAI Days' event in Lombardy offers Milan residents chances to explore unique cultural locations, including historical sites and robotics demonstrations.

Mar 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Remote robot surgery removes cancer 1,500 miles away

A surgeon in the U.K. successfully performed prostate cancer surgery remotely on a patient located 1,500 miles away using robotic technology for the first time.

Mar 13 • 20:30 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian troops post video of damaged ground robot being evacuated from outskirts of Pokrovsk

Ukrainian soldiers have shared a video showing a damaged ground robot being evacuated from Pokrovsk, highlighting the role of robotic systems in their logistics.

Mar 13 • 14:17 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Roborock becomes the number 1 brand in the world for smart cleaning robots according to IDC

Roborock has been announced as the world's leading brand in smart cleaning robots for 2025 based on IDC's shipment volume and market share data.

Mar 13 • 13:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Will robot cockroaches join the war after drones? They will be involved in espionage and warfare.

A German startup is developing technology to turn cockroaches into robotic spies for military missions using small electronic backpacks.

Mar 13 • 07:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: MT robotics students create smart brush for archaeologists and secure spot in world competition

A team of robotics students from Várzea Grande, Brazil, developed a smart brush for archaeologists and won second place at a national robotics competition, qualifying them for a world event in Houston.

Mar 12 • 13:54 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The National People's Congress of China Approved a New Five-Year Plan

China's new five-year plan emphasizes sectors like robotics and biotechnology to strengthen its technological capacities.

Mar 12 • 12:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Latvian Military Robot Demonstrates Its Strength: Withstood Arctic Challenges

A Latvian robotic vehicle has successfully demonstrated its capabilities under extreme Arctic conditions, showcasing its potential for military logistics.

Mar 12 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Jungheinrich: "The China Wave is Rolling and is Becoming a Problem Across Europe"

Lars Brzoska, CEO of Jungheinrich, discusses the impact of Chinese technology on the forklift industry in Europe and outlines the company's strategy for growth amidst these challenges.

Mar 11 • 13:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

CPI of Robotics Kits: Divergence in Testimonies Leads Commission to Call for Hearing Between Former Limeira Officials

A CPI in Limeira, Brazil, is set to hold a hearing between two former officials due to contradictory testimonies regarding the procurement of robotics kits for municipal schools.

Mar 11 • 12:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

K-Battery Products and Technology Gathered in One Place... Consultation for Symbiotic Purchasing at SMEs' Booths

The 14th International Battery Exhibition 'InterBattery 2026' opened in Seoul, attracting attendees from various sectors to explore innovations in battery technology and products.

Mar 11 • 10:36 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Try Failing as Much as You Want"... Why Did the School Award a 'Failed Robot'?

A student at Seoul Robot High School received an award at a school competition focused on learning from failure, despite his robot collapsing after a design miscalculation.

Mar 11 • 10:36 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Without light and without humans, the Chinese project to produce cars in 100% automated factories by robots

The article discusses the concept of 'dark factories' in China, which are fully automated, operate without human presence, and are designed to produce cars using advanced technologies.

Mar 11 • 10:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Energy Storage Devices in Conflict, Also Catching a Glimpse of the 'Heart of Robots'... 'InterBattery 2026' to be Held

Korean battery companies will showcase their energy storage system technologies at 'InterBattery 2026', highlighting their applications in emerging industries such as defense, robotics, and urban air mobility.

Mar 11 • 00:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Natural History Museum has started ultra-precise scanning of insects with new technology - robot builders are already excited

The Natural History Museum in Estonia has launched a project to create a detailed 3D database of ants using ultra-precise scanning technology, which is accessible to researchers and educators.

Mar 10 • 15:04 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
Life & Tech

Scientists complete first-ever ‘virtual brain upload’

Researchers have successfully created and uploaded a digital replica of a fruit fly's brain, enabling it to control a virtual body independently in a simulated environment.

Mar 10 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFPI announces 150 vacancies for free courses in robotics and appliance repair for girls from 13 years old

The Federal University of Piauí (UFPI) is offering 150 free vacancies for professional courses aimed at girls starting from 13 years old, focusing on robotics and appliance repair.

Mar 9 • 22:47 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian ground robot survives artillery strike and helps repel Russian assault

A Ukrainian robotic drone successfully repelled a Russian assault after surviving artillery fire and engaging enemy troops.

Mar 9 • 18:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Humanoid robot learns 'Cearense' and becomes an attraction at industry fair

A humanoid robot named Atlas, capable of expressing typical Cearense phrases and interacting with the public, has become a highlight at the Industry Fair in Fortaleza, Brazil.

Mar 9 • 18:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Review of Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni: cleans windows with unprecedented autonomy

The Ecovacs Winbot W3 Omni is a window cleaning robot that boasts new technology and improved efficiency over its predecessors.

Mar 9 • 08:51 UTC

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