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Video: How ghost-like humanoid robot comes to life with water-powered muscles

The robots run on a hydraulic system powered by a compact pump, called a “hydraulic heart,” which uses water to move the muscles. The water stays inside the system, and if it ever needs more, the ...
The Robot Report

Agility Robotics explains how to train a whole-body control foundation model

A whole-body control foundation model could help launch humanoid robots toward general-purpose capability, says Agility ...
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Dog crate-sized robot factory learns to assemble electronics by watching humans

Developed by MicroFactory, the general-purpose tabletop robot can be trained with the help of AI or human demonstration. The system is designed to automate repetitive manual work. The robotic system ...
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BYU engineers are accelerating the ‘helpful robot’ revolution

Meet helpful robots created by BYU Engineers. Produced by BYU Video. In 2025, humanoid robots aren’t anything new — just check out some of the droids that came out of the Consumer Electronics Show ...