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A video screen capture showing a NYC street and a woman helping a trash barrel robot over a bump
RoboticsNews

Humans (Mostly) Love Trash Robots

Simple robots wander NYC asking for trash and recycling, and it’s adorable

3 min read
Top left, a stuffed bear with a screen attached to its stomach. Top right, a lamp with two bright spots that resemble eyes. Bottom left, a pair of human hands with a clear material on them. Bottom right, a cat looking at a wooden box with pipe cleaners attached to it.
RoboticsNews

Cat Toys, Toaster Bots, and Scolding Lamps

The HRI Student Design Competition shows off some fun ideas for affordable robots with real-life utility

3 min read
A smiling woman hugs a robotic torso with a soft grey sweatshirt. The robot's head has a purple computer screen with a smiling face.
History of TechnologyRoboticsNews

The 11 Commandments of Hugging Robots

How to build a humanoid that gives perfect hugs

10 min read
A glowing robot face with big green eyes and a red wig is attached to a beige base sitting on a table. In the foreground are the backs of a male (left) and female (right). Above the robot is "No!" and she appears to be looking at the male.
RoboticsGuest Article

Can Feminist Robots Challenge Our Biases?

Robots that don't put up with inappropriate behavior may help bridge engineering's gender divide

7 min read

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