The name of the robot, Nékojita Cat FuFu, is actually more clever than you might think. ‘Néko-jita’ translates to cat tongue and ‘FuFu’ is an onomatopoeia word that describes the sound humans make ...

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Inspired by a distinct and quintessential feline behavior called bunting, where cats rub their heads against objects or ...

One of the new products introduced at CES 2025 was the Nékojita Fufu, a very cute robot cat that will help you avoid burning ...

A robot capable of dynamically adjusting the flexibility of its neck has been developed and implemented to mimic the motion ...

The behavior of a cat rubbing its head against a person, known as bunting, is an expression of affection and is believed to have a healing effect on humans. In a study is published in the journal ACM ...

Litter-Robot 4, £749 I (or rather my cat, Indy) have been hands (or rather, paws) on with the Litter-Robot for the last couple of months. As well as noting how easy it was to set up and how ...

Credit: ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction (2024). Have you ever had a cat rub its head against you, like it’s saying “I care about you”? This behavior, called “bunting,” is a ...

Directors Examine Animated Characters in films including 'Flow,' 'Inside Out 2,' 'Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' and ...

Another year, another bajillion gadgets to talk about after CES, one of the world’s largest gadget trade shows.