Robotics

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Israeli Innovation:

A first: Robot able to 'smell' using a biological sensor

A new technological development by Tel Aviv University has made it possible for a robot to smell using a biological sensor.

Israel to debut armed robotic vehicle today

New BLR-2 robotic combat platform, armed with a 30mm gun turret and missile launcher, to be unveiled Monday.

Watch: Robot dogs used to monitor storage plant

Robot dogs' inspection abilities tested at remote storage plant in western Austria.

Watch: Robot dog featured at a French tech fair

Robotic dog showcased at Milipol defense and security trade fair near Paris.

Watch: Basketball robot wows at halftime of Olympic game

The Japanese invention wowed the crowd of reporters on hand for the contest, making 2/2 very impressive, long-range shots.

Israeli scientists using animal parts to build robots

Researchers at Tel Aviv U. say this is the first time an animal sense organ has been integrated into electronics device.

Robots are helping Israeli doctors handle coronavirus

Deluged by pandemic needs, Israeli doctors get help from unlikely source: robots.

Israeli company pioneers robot-controlled beehive

Technology helps keep bee population alive by protecting against pesticides.

Israeli robotics team wins first place in China

Robotics team of Tichonet high school in Tel Aviv competes against 71 international teams.

How Robotics and Technology are Affecting Our Wellbeing

How will technological advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence affect us over the next decade?

Israeli firm launches world's smallest 1-hour delivery service

Common Sense Robo​tics develops AI technology to automate grocery delivery in space-limited urban centers, completing orders in 5 minutes.

Israeli medical company sells for record-breaking $1.6b

Dublin-based company acquires Israeli medical company Mazor robotics for record-breaking $1.6b.

Robot tells human: You've watched too many Hollywood movies

Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to robot, which says it feels 'honored' by the 'unique distinction.'

Watch: New robot redefines space exploration

NASA's new origami robot is able to go places no other robot could before.

Watch: New robot gets emotional

MIT engineers design a new robot which can detect its own errors.

Israeli researchers invent mind-controlled nanobots

Robotic device developed at IDC and Bar Ilan University can treat a wide range of brain disorders.

Israeli tech. company to develop automated car by 2019

Israeli and UK tech companies teamed up to create an automated car to be ready for manufacture in 2019.

Watch: China invests 20 million dollars in Israeli robotics

From today's edition of ILTV. China is choosing to invest in Israeli robotic technology.

IDF Launches its New Robot Advance Guard

Robots leading the charge with Israel's soldiers - the new 'advance guard' robot army will be tested in exercises in a world first.

Mayor Arrested for Building Robot Statue with Public Funds

Criminal complaint filed against Turkish mayor Melih Gökçek for using taxpayers money to erect a 6-meter robot statue in Ankara.

Why Do Octopuses Not Get Tangled Up?

Hebrew U. researchers explore why octopus suckers don't stick to themselves given lack of sense of arms; answer may advance robotics.

Robotics Conference Turns to Israel for Innovation

Technology conference in Tel Aviv draws hundreds, showcases leaps in artificial intelligence.

'Dr. Robot' Operates in Rambam Hospital

Dr. David Samadi, the world's leading expert in the removal of prostate tumors, inaugurated Rambam's new Da Vinci robotic surgery system.

Meet the Israeli Spiderman-Robot

A group of robot engineers at the Ben Gurion University develops robots inspired by animals, but the latest robot is based on a super hero.

'King Falafel' Wins US Robot Competition for Israeli Teens

An Israeli high school team from the Upper Galilee has won Connecticut's 17th annual Fire Fighting Home Robot competition.

Anti-Terrorist ‘Beast of Burden’: Israel Unveils New Robot

Terrorists and other enemies face a new superpower: the robot. Israel unveiled a “beast of burden” to help soldiers and it expects lots of buyers.