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A couple months ago, we were excited about robotic chickens; now, Sega Toys announced that they’re coming out with three new robotic animal types for their highly popular Dream Pet series: a ...
Robot terrier More dog-like, if less locomotively capable than LittleDog, is this Japanese robot intended for the toy market. The robot is called G-Dog and is made by HPI.
Researchers from Scottish universities have developed an innovative way to breathe new life into outdated robot pets and toys ...
Cruncher is a fairly recent addition to the robotic animal trend that we’ve been seeing the past few years. Imbued with a personality that is a mixture of T-Rex, beagle, and loudmouth jerk, he ...
In 2016, Danish researchers studied adult interactions between a real dog, a robotic pet and a toy animal.
A new robot dog in Hungary is turning heads, wagging its digital tail, and teaching kids how to care for animals. The Unitree Go2 robot dog is more than just a tech toy. It is a full-on lesson in ...
In an effort to make robots that are more adaptable, Yale researchers have developed “robotic skins” that can be fitted over a range of everyday objects, like soft toys or pieces of foam, to ...
MOSS is a modular building toy that allows anyone to easily build semi-intelligent robotic creations without the need for a computer, programming know-how, or any prior experience with building bots.
Hope Hospice based in Dublin is using robotic pets to help give dementia patients comfort, especially during times of isolation of the coronavirus pandemic.