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POPSRobofish A realistic robot sea bream developed by engineers at the University of Kitakyushu which glides through the water like a real fish will be released into the sea to perform a wide range of oceanographic survey tasks.
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POPSRoboCup Soccer for Humanoid Robots Videos and some information about the Darmstadt Dribblers, a team of autonomous soccer playing robots, developed by a research group of the Univeristy of Darmstadt.
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POPSThe DelFly a Dragonfly like Micro Air Vehicle A research team at the Delt University in The Netherlands just launched: the so called the Delfly. a flying robot that looks like a dragonfly and is also comparable in size. It' is equipped with a camera that streams back video to a base station.
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POPSNissan’s Pivo 2 -- Portugal 2011 Nissan’s futuristic Pivo 2, a “robot assisted” car designed for urban use, that lets you drive backwards and even sideways will be released in Portugal in 2011.
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POPSSega, Hasbro's A.M.P Robot A.M.P. stands for “Automated Musical Personality”. The wheeled robot can follow you around and play music wherever you go. Using the remote, you can easily manage all of his movements and cycle through five different modes: Dance, Track, Drive, Park and Follow.
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POPSRobots inspired by animals Robots inspired by animals, ranging from a robotic salamander, mechanical cockroaches to swarms of tiny robots that can be manipulated with electromagnetic forces to create various forms.
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POPSModular Robotics Scientists are building a new kind of robots capable of self-assembly and doing tasks too difficult or too dangerous for human beings. These modular robots are also able to deliberately change their shape by rearranging the connectivity of their parts, in order to adapt to new circumstances, perform new tasks, or recover from damage.
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POPSRepRap -- A self-replicating machine A robot that can build itself. RepRap, a machine that can replicate itself by using rapid prototyping: manufacturing objects under the control of a computer has been demonstrated recently. The machine is distributed under the GNU General Public Licence and a kit with all components, you need to assemble a RepRap machine is available.
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POPSiCub A Robot with Artificial Intelligence Robots developed on the iCub platform have technologies for – grasping, locomotion, interaction, and even language-action association – these are of great relevance to further advances in the field of industrial service robotics.
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POPSLittleDog and BigDog -- Legged Learning Robots Boston Dynamics keeps working on their Legged robots: LittleDog a quadruped robot for research on learning purposes locomotion and BigDog a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads.
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POPSSwarm robotics (videos) Some videos, with an introduction and examples of swarm robotics, a field of study based on the supposition that simple, individual robots can interact and collaborate to form a single artificial organism with more advanced group intelligence.
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POPSREEM-B: A Humanoid Robot REEM-B a new humanoid robot created by Pal Technology Robotics is able to walk, grasp objects, navigate within buildings, accepts voice command and recognizes faces.
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POPSBreast Massage Robot (video) Clips from a patent application for a robotic device which, according to the developers, is capable to give physical massage to human breast the way professional massagers do.
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POPS DARPA's Smart Mobile Robots DARPA initiative to develop self-navigating robots. The goal of autonomous vehicle research is to make unmanned transport an option during dangerous situations, such as war, to avoid putting a person's life at risk.
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POPS Sleep Waking Robot Art An artwork, consisting of a humanoid that plays back results obtained from recorded brainwave activity as an interpretive dance.