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3D Minimally Actuated Serial Robot

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Here is a 3D robotic arm that uses a mobility motor to advance along the links and an actuation motor to move its joints. The 3D MASR has a passive arm that doesn’t have wires or motors. The actuators moves on the arm and engages the joints and locks them in place. A gripper is attached to it for object transportation.

A three dimensional robotic arm actuated by a "robotic motor"

The 3D MASR weighs only 2.3kg. It has a modular design. 5 joints are actuated by a single mobile actuator.

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Chessnut Move Chess Robot Coming

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Chessnut boards are quite popular among chess enthusiasts. They connect to iOS and Android devices and let users play on Chess.com and Lichess. They also support DGT Pi, ChessBase, and other popular software. The company is now working on a robotic chess board. From the video posted to X, this robot seems quite and fast. Unlike other chess robots we have seen, the Chessnut Move can move multiple piece at the same time.

The board can be ordered with plastic and wooden pieces. It can set up the smarting position on its own. It features full piece recognition. You will still be able to play on online platforms like Lichess and Chess.com. It has a built-in engine and gives hints with LEDs. This chess robot comes with voice control.

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Medical Interview Robot Powered by Generative AI

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Generative AI is making robots a lot smarter. This is a medical interview robot prototype for learning patient care. It can maintain smooth, natural communication with humans. It simulates real human interactions. Operators can ensure all the necessary questions are covered to gauge the effectiveness of training.

Medical interview Robot | Generative AI Humanoid (English ver.) [tmsuk]

This robot supports training in 57 language, including Japanese, English, Spanish, and Arabic. Thanks to this robot, it is now easier to practice medical interviews. You can find out more here.

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Universal Robots’ UR20 Used for Challenging Skyscraper Tasks

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Robots are going to automate many things for us. They are capable of taking on tasks in dangerous environments and situations. Raise Robotics is using Universal Robots’ UR20 arms to install glass facade fasteners on skyscrapers. With this approach, companies can get better return on investment while keeping their workers safe.

These robots can take on jobs that require 2 to 4 workers. These robot arms are IP65 rated. With real-time data capture and precise performance, these robots enable companies to ensure quality.

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ENGINEAI PM01 Intel  N97 + NVIDIA Jetson Orin Humanoid Robot

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Most companies are taking a break for the holiday season. That hasn’t stopped ENGINEAI from announcing its latest humanoid robot. The ENGINEAI PM01 is a 1.38m humanoid robot with a dual-chip architecture (Intel  N97 + NVIDIA  Jetson Orin). It has 24DoF and walking speed of 2m/s. It weighs only 40kg. The below video how this robot can walk naturally:

Boston Dynamics Santa Robot Does Backflips

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We have already seen Boston Dynamics’ robots pull of plenty of impressive moves. The electric Atlas is pretty agile too. The company has shared a new video of Atlas dressed up as Santa doing backflips. Other humanoid robots have done backflips but Atlas nails the move.

Unitree B2-W Wheeled Robot Dog Can Do Side Flips

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This is the Unitree B2-W: a wheeled robot dog with agile movement that can perform side flips, spin, and overcome highly challenging terrains. It combines sensors and smart motor control to maintain its balance. It can cross grass, stone, and gravel paths.

TORA-ONE Wheeled Humanoid Robot with Dexterous Hands

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This is the TORA-ONE: a wheeled humanoid robot with dexterous hands and 47 degrees of freedom. It can move in all directions. It has 0.05mm positioning accuracy. This robot has 1956 tactile sensors. Its height is adjustable from 1.46 to 1.86m.

PUDU D9 Full-sized Bipedal Humanoid Robot

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This is the PUDU D9: a full-sized bipedal humanoid robot that stands 170cm tall, weighing 65kg. It has 42 degrees of freedom across its joints. It has the PUDU DH11 dexterous hand, so it is ready for dual band operation. This robot can walk at speeds comparable to adult humans (up to 2 m/s). It can also handle stairs and slopes.

This robot has visual, tactile, force, and audio sensors to perceive its surroundings. Its hands have 7 degrees of freedom. Here is a summary of what it has:

  • Height: 1.70 meters
  • Weight: 65 kilograms
  • Payload Capacity: 20 kilograms
  • Degrees of Freedom: 42
  • Speed: 2 m/s

Stella 3D Printable Quadruped Robot

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There is no better way to master robotics than building your own robots. Stella is an educational robot that you can make with 3D printed components. It can carry a robot arm and other comparable payloads. As you can see in the below video, Stella can move on ice and other challenging surfaces.

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