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  Over 50% employees believe robots are addition to workforce: Survey

  Technology | May 29, 2018 16:02 IST

  Around 30 percent of employees stated that robots are better than co-workers as they would not play politics at office. 

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  NASA to develop robot bees to explore red planet Mars

  April 04, 2018 17:27 IST

   The Marsbees will fly out from a mobile base – probably a rover like Curiosity – map terrain, take samples and search for signs of life on the red planet.

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  Indian market for surgical robots to grow 20 per cent , says report

  Lifestyle | January 23, 2018 23:19 IST

  On the other hand, the overall global market size is expected to reach 12 per cent with a cumulative value of $12.6 billion by 2025.

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  With synthetic muscle that can lift 1,000 times its own weight, Terminator-like robots closer to reality

  September 21, 2017 22:14 IST

  The idea of lifelike robots has moved a step closer to reality with scientists developing a new type of synthetic soft muscle capable of lifting 1,000 times its own weight

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  Do you know this robot can perform surgery?

  Blah | August 19, 2017 16:01 IST

  Da Vinci robot is one of the great combinations of science and medicine.

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  Dr. Ashok Rajgopal from Fortis performs India’s first robot assisted joint replacement surgery

  Lifestyle | July 01, 2017 18:08 IST

  Dr. Ashok Rajgopal conducted first robotic joint replacement surgery in Fortis on a 61-year old patient who was suffering from left knee pain for many years

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  2.0 Grand Promotions: Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar’s hot air balloons to float around the world

  Bollywood | June 25, 2017 12:26 IST

  Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar are gearing up for grandest of all 2.0 promotions.

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  In a first, Tata Motors arm to sell Made-in-India robot ‘BRABO’ in Europe

  April 03, 2017 14:00 IST

  Tata Motor's wholly owned subsidiary TAL Manufacturing on Sunday announced that ‘BRABO’ – the first Made-in-India robot – has received "CE" certification for commercial sale in the European market.

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  Talking more to Siri lately? Then you must be lonely

  Lifestyle | March 29, 2017 16:13 IST

  Siri, the virtual assistant on your iPhone or Amazon’s Alexa device, it’s easy to talk to a gadget. But if you’re doing it more often lately, then please beware.

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  In a first, Chinese newspaper publishes story written by a robot

  January 18, 2017 18:44 IST

  In an era of mechanisation and automation threatening jobs as companies look to cut costs and boost efficiency, a Chinese newspaper on Wednesday published its first story written by a robot. The article, in Guangzhou-based

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  Now, a mind-reading robotic hand that will help the injured perform daily tasks

  December 07, 2016 17:14 IST

  In a major scientific advancement, researchers have developed a mind-controlled mechanical hand that permits individuals with specific sorts of spinal injuries to perform regular tasks. The low-cost device was tested in Spain on six people

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  NASA building robotic spacecraft to refuel, repair satellites in orbit

  World | December 07, 2016 16:24 IST

  The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is building a robotic spacecraft which will be outfitted with the latest tools and technologies to repair or refuel satellites currently in orbit. NASA has awarded a $127

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  Chinese robot 'Fatty' designed for kids goes berserk at Tech Fair, injures visitor

  World | November 21, 2016 15:32 IST

  A Chinese robot named 'Fatty' wreaked havoc at the 18th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, China, after it went haywire, destroying a booth and injuring a bystander, reported People's Daily, the mouthpiece of China's

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  India may witness significant job losses due to robotics technology, warns Modi govt

  October 21, 2016 18:58 IST

  The Narendra Modi government has warned that India may face significant job losses because of the upcoming robot technology.

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  SEE PICS! Meet HeroSurg, the world’s first robotic surgeon with a sense of touch

  World | October 04, 2016 12:38 IST

  In a world where robots play an important role when it comes to the health sector, giving a sense of touch to a machine is what a team of researchers hope will pave way for

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  Not super smart, but makes a good friend: Toyota creates 'robot babies' to keep lonely people happier (Pics inside)

  World | October 04, 2016 12:29 IST

  In an attempt apparently aimed at making lonely people stay happier, Toyota Motor Corp on Monday unveiled a doe-eyed palm-sized robot, named Kirobo Mini, which can double as a baby companion for those left wanting.

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  WATCH! THIS amazing BMW built by Turkish engineers is a real-life transformer (See Pics)

  September 23, 2016 17:47 IST

  If you are a robot freak and a die-hard fan of the Transformers franchise, you will be thrilled to watch this real-life BMW transformer made by Turkish engineers. A team of 12 engineers and four

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  Google shortlists Indian team to send robot to the moon

  India | September 14, 2016 14:05 IST

  TeamIndus is the only entity from India shortlisted by Google for sending a robot to the moon

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  WOW! World's first robotic eye surgery carried out by surgeons in Britain

  World | September 11, 2016 11:39 IST

  Doctors in Britain have successfully performed the world's first robotic eye surgery. As per a report in iTV news, the person who had undergone this surgery is Father William Beaver, 70, an associate priest at

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  ‘Project AI’: HDFC in plans to deploy robots to greet customers

  August 29, 2016 12:00 IST

  Your may be in for a pleasant surprise the next time you visit HDFC bank. In an attempt to match up with its Japanese counterparts, India's second largest bank HDFC has decided to go launch