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Discover HITTER, a UC Berkeley humanoid robot that plays table tennis using AI-powered planning to outsmart human players.

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Scott LaValley, CEO of Cartwheel Robotics, says robot makers should prioritize social acceptance over capabilities ...

Boston Dynamics has revolutionized the world of robotics with their latest Atlas model, featuring groundbreaking 3D spatial ...

For all their technological brilliance, from navigating distant planets to performing complex surgery, robots still struggle with a few basic human tasks. One of the most significant challenges is ...

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