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MIT’s robot bees break pollination records with 1,000-second hover, flips and more
MIT's new robotic insects, inspired by bees, achieve longer flights and enhanced precision, paving the way for autonomous ...
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Tiny insect-like robot can flip, loop and hover for up to 15 minutes
A flying robot the size of a postage stamp can hover for up to 15 minutes without breaking, and it can perform acrobatic ...
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MIT researchers develop insects that can aid in mechanical pollination
MIT researchers are developing robotic insects that could someday swarm out of mechanical hives to rapidly perform preci ...
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These small flying robots could be the pollinators of the future
We're not sure if robot pollinators are a hi-tech revolution or glimpse into dystopia, but either way, they're edging closer ...
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MIT Designs Bug-Sized Flying Robot That Could Help Pollinate Plants
MIT reveals bug-sized flying robot that could help pollinate plants January 16, 2025 by David Edwards By Adam Zewe, MIT News ...
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MIT is developing a soft robot that takes its inspiration from sea turtles
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Training robots in the AI-powered industrial metaverse
AI-enabled and virtual training gets robots to work faster—and will empower a more flexible era of automation.
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Can you murder a robot?
Hitchbot is not the first robot to meet a violent end. Dr Kate Darling, of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), encouraged people to hit dinosaur robots with a mallet, in an workshop ...
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Robot bugs bring the buzz back to agriculture
With transmission and hinge designs that reduced off-axis torsional stress and deformation, the robot achieved a 1000-second hovering flight, two orders of magnitude longer than existing subgram MAVs.