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McGill engineers pioneer shape-shifting graphene films for soft robots

Engineers at McGill University have pioneered ultrathin graphene oxide films that can be programmed to move, fold, and reconfigure like animated origami. These innovations promise safer, more adaptable robots capable of navigating the human body or responding to dynamic environments. The research, led......

U.S. shapes robotics response as China leads humanoid production

The Trump administration is exploring an executive order on robotics set for 2026, amid reports of intensifying efforts to counter China's rapid strides in humanoid robot manufacturing. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has engaged robotics industry leaders and voiced strong commitment to speeding......

China tests humanoid robots at Vietnam border checkpoint

China has introduced humanoid robots to assist in border patrol operations along its crossing with Vietnam, marking one of the first large-scale trials of robotic technology in a high-security environment. The deployment at the Fangchenggang border facility in the Guangxi province is part of a $37 million......

Ukraine deploys fiber-optic ground drone to counter Russian electronic warfare

Ukraine has unveiled an advanced fiber-optic ground drone named Bambetel, developed by Skelia Systems and KB-MEGATECH, to strengthen its defense against Russia’s growing dominance in electronic warfare. The vehicle’s design reflects Kyiv’s push to preserve battlefield connectivity......

Technological advancements to reshape working hours

Rapid progress in artificial intelligence and robotics is reshaping global debates about the future of work, with fears of job displacement rising across multiple sectors. While machines are increasingly able to handle repetitive and mechanical tasks—from industrial processes to everyday household......

Tesla pauses Optimus robot production to fix major hand and arm design flaws

Tesla has suspended mass production of its humanoid robot, Optimus, after engineers identified critical design flaws in the robot’s hands and arms, components essential for performing precise, real-world tasks. According to TechSpot, the company has temporarily halted rollout plans to redesign......

Project Pendragon: The French Army moves toward robotization

The French Army is preparing to take a major step in military innovation with Project Pendragon, a program designed to integrate artificial intelligence and robotics into its ground forces. According to General Pierre Schill, Chief of Staff of the French Army, the first unit of robots controlled......

Moroccan robotics team wins global championship, inspiring youth innovation

The Moroccan high school robotics team, “Robotics For Future,” from 11 Janvier High School in Moulay Yacoub, has achieved a remarkable victory by securing first place at the World Robotics Championship held at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts, USA. Competing against......

Moroccan team triumphs with peer award at world robotics championship

Morocco's Mindcraft Senior team has achieved a significant milestone by winning the Peer Award at the prestigious FIRST World Robotics Competition, held recently in Houston, USA. This accolade not only celebrates their exceptional talent and hard work but also highlights the burgeoning spirit of......