The 'morphing' wheel from South Korea that may transform lives and robots
Imagine a wheelchair equipped with wheels flexible enough to navigate all manner of obstacles from kerbs to humps and even staircases.
Sun Nov 17 2024
New unproductive forces: The Chinese youth owning their unemployment
China is instructed to boost "new productive forces," focusing on AI, robotics, and other targeted areas of science and technology.
Fri Sep 06 2024
Musk wants 25% voting control at Tesla before fulfilling AI goal
Elon Musk owns around 13% of Tesla stock after selling billions of dollars of shares in 2022 partly to help finance his purchase of Twitter.
Tue Jan 16 2024
When ChatGPT meets humanoid robotics
AI and the development of humanoid robots are two cutting-edge sectors where the projects underway are pushing new boundaries.
Sat Apr 15 2023
Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care
Garmi is a humanoid of a new sector called geriatronics, a discipline that taps advanced technologies like robotics, IT and 3D technology.
Sat Apr 01 2023
Making robots more 'human' to improve their interactions with people
Many robots have a humanoid form, but they can still lack that "human" touch.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Amazon's cloud unit to invest $6 bln in Malaysia by 2037
AWS' cloud platform offers more than 200 services, including storage, robotics and artificial intelligence.
Thu Mar 02 2023
Construction of Perak SOCSO rehabilitation centre 11.8 pct complete - Sivakumar
The construction of the SOCSO's National Neuro-Robotics and Cybernics Centre in Perak is currently in the second or Superstructure phase with 11.8 pct of the work completed.
Sun Feb 19 2023
Robots are stepping up to takeout delivery
With the restaurant industry still facing labor shortages in the US, technology offers a partial solution when it comes to home-delivery.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Will robots replace humans at Amazon?
The development of Amazon's robotics are fueling fears that it's warehouses will one day be run by machines, leading to huge layoffs.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Shadow puppet enthusiasts hope robotics can save ancient art
Ahnaf hopes to save the ancient tradition of shadow puppetry using 3D-printed figures controlled by robotics instead of people.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Ocean Infinity ready to resume MH370 search on "no cure, no fee" deal
Ocean Infinity held a meeting with Dr Wee Ka Siong here today, as the marine robotics company shared its readiness to resume the search operation for the MH370 based on a "no cure, no fee" deal.
Mon Jun 20 2022
RM654 mln for Socso's workers' rehab nuero-robotics and cybernics centre in Perak
RM654 million has been allocated for the construction of the SOCSO National Neuro-Robotics and Cybernics Centre, a modern landmark and a new revolution in workers' recovery and rehabilitation.
Sat Jun 11 2022
This robot can go hunting for signs of cancer deep in your lungs
This "magnetic tentacle robot" was designed in order to take tissue samples or even to administer a specific anti-cancer treatment.
Tue Apr 12 2022
Malaysia to develop National Robotics Roadmap - PM
Malaysia will develop the National Robotics Roadmap (NRR) in an effort to lift robotics technology into mainstream usage to boost national productivity.
Thu Feb 17 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024