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'Namaste': Elon Musk Reacts To Video Of Humanoid Robot 'Tesla Optimus' Performing Yoga - Watch

Musk unveiled the humanoid robot 'Optimus' prototype last year with the goal to sell them worldwide as a replacement to humans in selected jobs which are unsafe, repetitive, and boring. 

Sep 25, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

'Although not alive, I can still create art': Humanoid robot appears in UK parliament - WATCH

"Robot artist" called Ai-Da is described as "the world's first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist". It appeared in one of parliament's ornate wood-panelled rooms wearing a short black-haired wig and denim dungarees.

Oct 12, 2022, 19:14 PM IST

Namaste India: Now preparing to send robot into space

Now there is a preparation to send the robot to space. Robot is practicing near Mount Etna volcano in Italy. These robots are being prepared to send to the moon.

Jun 25, 2022, 10:20 AM IST

DNA: Robot Capital -- What can India learn from Japan?

The people of India were first introduced to robots in the 1980s. However, India never adopted robotic technology in the way it spread in Japan.

May 25, 2022, 02:44 AM IST

DNA: Meet Grace, sister of the humanoid robot Sophia

The Hong Kong team that created the Celebrity Humanoid Robot Sophia has come up with a new prototype robot. Its name is Grace, who has been given the task of taking care of patients suffering from COVID-19.

Jun 10, 2021, 22:54 PM IST

Kendriya Vidyalaya teacher develops Humanoid that speaks 38 foreign languages, know more about 'Shalu'

Dinesh Patel is a teacher at Kendriya Vidyalaya at IIT Bombay and has developed a humanoid named "Shalu". Shalu can speak regional languages which include Hindi, Marathi, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam. Shalu resembles a woman and can speak like one. She is able to speak thirty-eight foreign languages. 

Mar 13, 2021, 16:55 PM IST

Toyota's 6 feet 3 inches humanoid robot that plays basketball: Interesting facts

Toyota recently unveiled a 6ft 3in  humanoid robot.

Mar 28, 2018, 23:17 PM IST

Humanoid robot Sophia picks Shah Rukh Khan as her favourite actor!

A creation of the Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics, the robot has been designed in actress Audrey Hepburn's image. 

Feb 20, 2018, 12:50 PM IST

Want to start a family, says world's first humanoid robot citizen

Like humans, all robots deserve to start a family, Sophia said. 

Nov 26, 2017, 22:22 PM IST

Android developers get increased access to 'Pepper' the humanoid robot, ahead of US launch!

Ahead of its US launch, SoftBank Mobiles, it seems, has gone a step further and announced that the ‘bot is being opened more widely to developers, at this week's Google I/O.

May 19, 2016, 22:53 PM IST

Meet Jia Jia, a realistic-looking robot that can chat with humans – Watch!

The human-like robot, developed by the Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Anhui, China, can also make facial expressions and nod in response to questions.

Apr 28, 2016, 12:41 PM IST

Meet Mark 1, the female humanoid robot that looks like Scarlett Johansson– Watch video!

Ricky Ma was 42, who grew up watching cartoons featuring the adventures of robots, has successfully made a life-sized humanoid robot.

Apr 04, 2016, 17:09 PM IST

Now, Japanese robots can build infrastructure, save human lives during disasters

Japan has developed robots to help rescue victims during any disaster. The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) recently displayed these robots and the work that they do.

Dec 29, 2015, 22:32 PM IST

Japan`s humanoid robot `Pepper` set to hit stores

Japan`s SoftBank said Thursday that its chatty humanoid robot Pepper would go on sale this weekend, as it announced a deal with China`s biggest e-commerce website Alibaba and a Taiwanese manufacturer to work on robotics technology.

Jun 18, 2015, 16:29 PM IST

SoftBank's humanoid robot lands job as Nescafe salesman

Nestle SA will enlist a thousand humanoid robots to help sell its coffee makers at electronics stores across Japan, becoming the first corporate customer for the chatty, bug-eyed androids unveiled in June by tech conglomerate SoftBank Corp.

Oct 29, 2014, 15:09 PM IST