Author: Carl Strathearn, Lecturer in Computer Science, Edinburgh Napier University

For more than a decade, the French robotics company Aldebaran has built some of the most popular robots used in academic research. Go to most university robotics departments and you’ll find either Pepper, the iconic three-wheeled humanoid robot, or its smaller two-legged sibling, Nao. These fast became the robots of choice for many academics for […]

Humanoid robots will start to become much more common as prices tumble. thinkhubstudio Humanoid robots are supposed to be our loyal assistants, but we saw another side to them the other day. Chinese robot manufacturer Unitree was demonstrating its latest H1 robots at a lantern festival in the city of Taishan, Guangdong province, when one […]