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A Robot Hand That Can Finally Feel What It Touches

Smart Cities2026

A Robot Hand That Can Finally Feel What It Touches

NEO's new 25-degree-of-freedom tendon-driven hands by 1X Technologies are the most capable robotic hands ever built, turning every joint into both a m...

AI Now Finds the Safest Drop-Off Point for Every Passenger

Smart Cities2026

AI Now Finds the Safest Drop-Off Point for Every Passenger

Korean AI system maps pedestrian infrastructure in real time to calculate accessible pickup points for wheelchair users, elderly, and visually impaire...

Cities Can Now Set Up a Public Bathroom Overnight, Not in Years

Smart Cities2026

Cities Can Now Set Up a Public Bathroom Overnight, Not in Years

Throne Labs builds solar-powered, sensor-monitored restrooms that skip the million-dollar sewer hookup — now set up in LA, Seattle, NYC, and Detroit.

This Robot Arm Feels Force Like a Human Hand

Smart Cities2026

This Robot Arm Feels Force Like a Human Hand

Franka Research 3 is a 7-axis research robot with built-in torque sensors at every joint, giving labs human-like dexterity and precision control.

Genesis Eno: Wheeled General-Purpose Robot

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Genesis Eno: Wheeled General-Purpose Robot

Genesis Eno breaks humanoid conventions with a wheeled general-purpose robot featuring human-level dexterous hands, powered by GENE AI foundation mode...

Smart Cities2026

LYNX M20: Robot for Hazardous Terrain

LYNX M20 combines wheels and legs with AI terrain adaptation to inspect hazardous industrial environments safely.

LimX COSA: Operating System That Gives Robots True Autonomy

Smart Cities2026

LimX COSA: Operating System That Gives Robots True Autonomy

LimX COSA is the first operating system built specifically for humanoid robots, unifying cognitive reasoning with whole-body motion control through a ...

NEOM Green Hydrogen Plant: Clean Fuel at City Scale

Smart Cities2026

NEOM Green Hydrogen Plant: Clean Fuel at City Scale

NEOM's green hydrogen facility is designed to produce 600 tonnes of carbon-free hydrogen daily using solar and wind power.

MIT Built a Robot That Flies Like a Real Insect

Smart Cities2026

MIT Built a Robot That Flies Like a Real Insect

MIT engineers have built an aerial microrobot that weighs less than a paperclip and flies with the speed and agility of a real insect. It is the faste...