Table tennis robot takes on Olympic medalist at Tokyo fair

A robot that plays table tennis put Olympian Miwa Harimoto through her paces at a demonstration event organized by the semiconductor industry in Tokyo.
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This Autonomous Aquatic Robot Is Smaller Than a Grain of Salt

Researchers have succeeded in developing the smallest fully autonomous robot in history. It measures less than 1 millimeter and can swim underwater for months powered only by light. Miniaturization ...
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Snake-inspired soft robot with multimodal locomotion and grasping capabilities

A tunable initial coiling structure soft robot (ICSBot) has been developed by combining theoretical calculations, finite element analysis, and direct ink writing technology. By mimicking the ...
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DOCOMO and Keio University Demonstrate World's First Stable, High-Fidelity Robot Teleoperation via Commercial 5G Using Low-Latency Slicing

TOKYO, Japan, Feb 25, 2026 - (JCN Newswire) - - NTT DOCOMO, INC. and Keio University Haptics Research Center announced today that they have successfully conducted a demonstration of high-precision ...