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Robot-farmed greens are heading to grocery stores

Robotic farming company Iron Ox has started selling its produce in California.

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This cockroach-inspired robot is made to climb

The T-RHex robot, made by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, is also agile on the ground.

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Sex tech company Lora DiCarlo gets CES robotics award it was first denied

CTA presents the company with an Innovation Award again, admitting its mistake in revoking it the first time.

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<p>This early version of a soft robot has a lot of potential as a space explorer.</p>

NASA eyes soft robots for dirty jobs on the moon and Mars

I shall call him Squishy.

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Robots that fight erosion

These robots drive sheets of metal into the ground to prevent soil erosion and the resulting ecological damage.

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<p>Lego Star Wars Boost has R2, Gonk, and an Imperial Mouse.</p>

Lego Star Wars Boost: Droid Commander could be the coding robot set you're looking for

R2, Gonk and an Imperial Mouse -- but where are C-3PO and BB-8?

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NASA's Astrobee robots are heading to ISS to help the astronauts

The cube-shaped hovering robots are designed to help astronauts with basic tasks on the International Space Station and continue the development of human-robot interaction in space.

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<p>Anki, the robotics company behind Vector, is shutting down, a report said.</p>

Anki, maker of cute mini-robot Vector, is shutting down

Nearly 200 employees will get just a week of severance pay, Recode reports.

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Google's TossingBot learns to throw and catch

Google teamed up with researchers at Princeton, Columbia and MIT to develop a robot designed to make pick-and-place tasks more efficient.

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<p>Yes, with no human intervention, the laundry is done.</p>

Laundry-folding robot Laundroid folds under $20M worth of pressure

Better get to work on all that unfolded laundry you had saved up.

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Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robots hot off the production line!

Boston Dynamics revealed new video of its Spot robots working together to pull a truck across a parking lot. It says the four-legged robots should be available soon. We also take a look at how modular robots might help build a Martian habitat for astronauts, and the first 3D printed heart made with living human cells.

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Google robotics could focus on navigation, machines moving from place to place

Robots that run and jump are “crowd pleasers,” the company’s robotics chief says.

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