Watch: Tiny robot ‘kidnaps’ a dozen larger robots in Shanghai

A tiny robot has gone viral on social media after allegedly “kidnapping” 12 larger robots from a robotics showroom in Shanghai. Surveillance...

‘Gundam’ designer turns Mickey Mouse into fierce-looking Mecha Mouse

Kunio Okawara, a Japanese animator and anime robot designer, has turned Mickey Mouse into a mecha (giant robots in anime). Dubbed the “Chog...

China unveils world’s first AI-powered robot lifeguard

China has developed an AI-powered robot lifeguard designed to save people from drowning in rivers. Developed by scientists from the Hefei In...

Watch: Korean researchers create ‘flying shopping cart’

A team of researchers from the Seoul National University of Science and Technology recently demonstrated their prototype of a “flying shoppi...

Chinese aquarium slammed for using fake whale shark

Visitors to the newly opened Xiaomeisha Ocean World in Shenzhen, China, are furious after discovering that its star attraction — a whale sha...

Watch: Robot races through China’s Gobi Desert while wearing sneakers

Chinese startup Robot Era’s Star1 humanoid robot recently raced through the Gobi Desert, showcasing its impressive capabilities. A new video...

Japanese railway company employs robot

West Japan Railways (WJR) has started using a 40-foot robot to handle some maintenance work along the rails, such as trimming tree branches ...