MIT researchers are building insect-sized robots that can fly, swim, jump on water, and even use tiny explosions to move. Some weigh less than a few pieces of cereal, while others could one day ...
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AI-guided microrobot achieves insect-level aerobatic flight

In the field of aerial microrobots, the challenge of speed and agility has long remained a dream. Although natural flyers like bees, flies, and dragonflies can execute extremely swift aerobatic ...
(Left to right) NTU Research Fellow Dr Tran Ngoc Phuoc Thanh; Senior Research Fellow Dr Le Duc Long; Prof Hirotaka Sato; Research Engineers Jean Allen Academia and Mya Myet Thwe Chit; and Project ...
(Nanowerk News) This new prototype robotic system automates the attachment of miniature electronic backpacks on the back of Madagascar hissing cockroaches, turning them into insect-hybrid robots. This ...
Forget robot wolves and missile-deflecting satellites — those things are already becoming old news. Instead, future wars just might revolve around insect-size spy robots. A recent digest of ...