Fun Innovations Friday

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Meet Disney's Real-Life Wall-E: An Autonomous Robot That Learns Social Cues
April 11, 2025
Disney is bringing the idea of a real-life Wall-E closer to reality with its new robot that learns social skills using AI mimicry instead of just programming.
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Hypershell X Series PowerSuit exoskeleton for outdoor adventures being worn by a man hiking in the mountains.
April 4, 2025
AI-powered exoskeletons are moving beyond industrial applications, with the Hypershell X bringing robotic assistance to outdoor adventurers.
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March 28, 2025
Headphone-free private listening may be possible thanks to Penn State's 'audible enclaves,' which precisely target sound using ultrasonic technology.
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Industry 4.0 Meets Pizza: Fiero's AI-Driven Solution for Pizzerias
March 21, 2025
Fiero's three-step system is revolutionizing pizza production with technology that stretches dough like human hands, streamlines topping application, and delivers stone-baked ...
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Large deep pothole in Montreal street, Canada.
March 14, 2025
Say goodbye to endless road repairs and see how researchers from Swansea University and King's College London have used AI to engineer a new type of asphalt that would eliminate...
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July 19, 2024
ProovStation has found a use for AI in the car rental industry, making a frustrating process more transparent and worry-free.
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July 12, 2024
FMAP combines 3D printing and lasers to create multimaterial, multilayered sensors and circuit boards, even going as far as printing sensors embedded within a structure.
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TOKUFASTbot solving a Rubix cube
July 5, 2024
A Guinness World Record has been awarded to an engineering team from Mitsubishi Electric Corporation for creating a robot that can solve a puzzle cube in just 0.3 seconds— demonstrating...
Fun Innovations Friday: Robot Can Be Your Body-Double With Just 40 Hours of Learning
June 28, 2024
Researchers from Stanford University have created a robot that can essentially be your clone by learning and mimicking your movements.