In the rubble following a natural disaster, a flipped-over robot could mean life or death. But taking a cue from lizards--whose tails keep them balanced as they leap--new robots may be more mobile ...

As Southern California battles severe wildfires, Nvidia NVDA researcher Jim Fan emphasized the potential of AI-powered robots in managing such disasters, stating that artificial intelligence could ...

HyQ is a disaster-ready robot designed to be used in search and rescue missions and environmental disasters where it's too dangerous to employ humans.

TOKYO >> Japan’s Fire and Disaster Management Agency plans to deploy unmanned firefighting robots and other specialized ...

Among these are transports for soldiers and equipment, search and rescue robots heading where humans can't (especially useful ...

For instance, multiple co-operating robots could help to quickly find and rescue survivors of natural disasters or monitor pollution across large geographical areas. Researchers at Université ...