MEVITA was designed to be buildable with e-commerce sourced parts. Open-sourced and accessible, it’ll open up bipedal robotics research for anyone with access to Amazon and other storefronts. New ...

A new open-source bipedal robot, dubbed MEVITA, has been designed by engineers at the JSK Robotics Laboratory of the University of Tokyo, Japan. Interestingly, MEVITA aims to tackle the common issues ...

Bipedal robots aren’t just human-shaped machines with arms and legs. At the cutting edge of robotics, they can also take the form of tiny, power-packed marvels. Meet “Zippy,” a palm-sized, two-legged ...

What's 3.6 cm tall (1.4 in), and could one day be performing tasks such as walking through disaster site rubble looking for trapped survivors? It's Zippy, which is reportedly the smallest ...

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Here at New Atlas, we like to keep tabs on developments in the world of robotics – just so we're aware of how soon Terminator-style machines will assemble and march against the human race. As it turns ...

Unitree just dropped its latest creation, the R1 humanoid robot, and people are talking. At only $5,900, it's the most affordable bipedal robot we've seen so far. The low price has taken the tech ...