The top August 2015 robot trends provide insight into a fast-evolving industry currently defined by drone-powered delivery and
In what can be considered a fictional representation of the great place fear of a robotic takeover maintains in culture, 'Humans' is a new ABC-produced show that used a haunting fake robot commercial to promote the series.
In what sounds like something out of a science fiction novel, Henn-na Hotel is a robot-run hotel in Tokyo that doesn't have a single human employee. The innovative hotel was conceived as a means to making the process of running a set of accommodations more efficient and employees much of the same technology that is popular in many chain hotels.
The top August 2015 robot trends point to the future of the technology, whether it be with kid-friendly robot innovations or service-enabling drones.
Top 15 Robots Trends in August
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Water-Friendly Drones
The Hydrofoil Drone is Comfortable On the Water and In the Air
14
Swift Brick-Laying Robots
This Prototype Robot Can Build Houses Faster Than Human Workers
13
Customizable Mini Drones
The Micro Drone 3.0 From Extreme Fliers Fits in the Palm of Your Hand
12
Poacher-Tracking Drones
The Icarus 3.0 UAV is a Tool to Help Stop Illegal Animal Poaching
11
Insect-Inspired Robots
These Amphibious
10
Haunting Television Marketing
A New Series Entices Audiences with Its Persona Synthetics Branding
9
Robot-Run Hotels
This Bizarre Japanese Hotel is Run by Robots and Other Machines
8
Semi-Soft Robots
This Jumping Robot Merges the Best Features of Hard and Soft Robots
7
Kid-Friendly Robots
This Programmable Robot is Designed to Entertain and Educate Children
6
Aquatic Pollution-Monitoring Robots
These Deep Sea Robots Helps Scientists Gather Marine Data
5
Miniature Surveillance Drones
This Tiny Drone is Used for Military Surveillance During Combat
4
Water-Monitoring Robotic Swans
These Robot Swans Help Provide Data-Driven Water Testing
3
Playful Peek-a-Boo Robots
This Circular Robot was Created by a Pixar Employee
2
Disease-Detecting Drones
Project Premonition is About Detecting Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Solar Internet Drones
The Facebook Drone 'Aquila' Will Bring the Web to Remote Parts of the World
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Solo Citizen Protection Robots
The HOM-E Companion Robot by KeeJung Song Keeps Users Safe
AI-Powered Bedside Massage Robots
The 'Phill' Massager Robot Allows for Spa Treatments from Home
AI-Driven Dreamy Fashion Campaigns
ETRO's Spring 2024 Ad Campaign Uses Artificial Intelligence
Intuitive AI Smartphone Models
The Rabbit R2 Smartphone Concept by Shreyansh Onial is Next-Gen
AI-Generated Fashion Campaigns
Casablanca Spring/Summer 2023 Conveys a Hopeful Future
Next-Gen Humanoid Robots
The Tesla Optimus Gen 2 Robot Can Delicately Manipulate Objects
Discreet Furniture-Like Home Robots
The 'Cor!' Smart Home Robot Concept Blends into Living Spaces
AI-Powered Weeding Robots
The 'Vulcan' Uses Machine Learning to Precisely Extract Weeds
AI-Powered Chess Boards
The 'GoChess' Robotic Chess Board Offers Real-Time Coaching
Humanizing AI Text
Humanize AI Puts a More Personal Spin on AI-Written Text
AI-Designed Harvesting Robots
This Tomato-Picking Robot Was Designed By ChatGPT
AI-Fueled Smartwatch Concepts
Rabbit Joins Teenage Engineering on the R1 Smartwatch Design
Emergency Shelter Robot Companions
The 'POWER HUG' Robot Concept Offers Warmth and Comfort
AI Post-Apocalyptic Cities
Top10Casinos Explores the Future, Inspired by the Dune Universe
Roving Robotic AC Systems
This Robot Air Conditioner Concept by Miray Ozlem ER is Refreshing
AI-Powered Search Bots
Google is Trialing AI Search Engine Services to Compete with ChatGPT
AI-Generated Magazine Covers
Glamour Bulgaria's August Issue Has a 100% AI-Generated Photo
Socially Motivating Companion Robots
The Conceptual 'Mori' Companion Robot Supports Mental Health
Transforming Robot Restaurants
Transformers: The Ark Provides Immersive Dining Experiences
Shapeshifting Restaurant Robots
The Conceptual Rotating Table Service Robot is Efficient
Autonomous Mine Detection Robots
The Conceptual 'Warden' Mine Detector Robot Scouts Terrain
Fully Autonomous AI Masseurs
Robosculptor is a System for Aesthetic Body Contouring
All-Terrain AI Exoskeletons
The Hypershell GoX and ProX Will Be Unveiled at CES 2024
Skincare Support Robots
The Conceptual LG CLOi Mister Robot Delivers Hot or Cold Steam and More
3D-Printed Hotels
A First-of-Its-Kind Hotel is Coming to Marfa, Texas
Storytelling Robotic Runways
Coperni FW23 Had Models Share the Runway with Boston Dynamics Dogs
AI-Enabled Walking Robots
Tesla's Optimus Robot is Poised to Redefine the Boundaries of AI
Furniture-Sanitizing Vacuums
The X1 Robot Bed Vacuum Has HEPA Filtration and More
Child-Friendly Service Robots
The Hyundai Next Generation Service Robot is Expressive
AI-Powered News Networks
Channel 1 Delivers Personalized News with AI-Generated News Anchors
Back-Targeting Massage Robots
This Robot Uses AI and Computer Vision to Deliver a Soothing Massage
Virtual Boundary Robot Lawnmowers
The Aiper Horizon U1 Has a User-Friendly Design at CES 2024
AR Vacuuming Apps
Dyson CleanTrace Identifies Areas That Have Yet to Be Cleaned
Expressive Home Assistance Robots
The Conceptual Oppo Xiaobu Has a Modular Hand for Helping
Smart Kitchen Robots
The Mycook NEXT is an All-in-One Kitchen Robot to Elevate Cooking Efficiency
AI-Created Burger Ads
Burger King Had ChatGPT Generate a Poster to Clap Back at a Competitor
AI-Powered Humanoid Robots
The Figure 01 Can Walk and Perform Basic Tasks On its Own
AI Travel Campaigns
Away's Extraordinary Is Out There Uses AI to Show Real-World Destinations
Autonomous Food Delivery Robots
The ITRI Cubot ONE Autonomous Mobile Robot Works Indoors or Out
AI CEO Humanoids
Dictador's MIKA Made an Appearance at the Salz21 Conference
Bipedal Automation Robots
OpenAI and 1X Showcased an Advanced Humanlike Robot for Automation
Window-Cleaning Robots
Winbot W2 Will Leave Your Windows Spotless
Compact Washer-Dryer Robots
Eureka's All-in-One Household Solution Features a Robot Vacuum
Solar-Powered Charging Robots
The Conceptual Solar Mars Bot Provides Power to Charge Up Solutions
Autonomous Support Cargo Robots
The 'evoBOT' Handles Heavy Loads with Two Wheels
Warehouse-Ready Humanoid Robots
The Apptronik 'Apollo' Helps Out with Commercial Operation Tasks
AI-Powered Human Chatbots
D-ID Unveils a New AI Digital Human for Face-to-Face Conversations
Data Privacy Robotic Vacuums
The Matic Robot Vacuum Cleaner Navigates Without Transmitting Data
Autonomous Vehicle Kits
This Kit Teaches Kids How AI is Changing Transportation Dynamics
AI-Backed Family Toys
Mego Toys Showcases the New 2XL Cobot, an Interactive AI Toy for Kids
Diminutive Quadruped Robots
This AI-Powered Robot Boasts a Highly Versatile Robotic Arm
Healthcare Assistant Robots
Enchanted Tools' Miroki and Miroka Were Presented at CES 2024
Service Robot Chair Concept
Yunsoo Choi Designs an Interactive Chair Robot Concept
AI-Powered Robotic Dogs
Jihee Kim Creates Laika, a Unique Robotic Pet Companion for Astronauts
AI-Powered Desktop Robots
The 'Doly' Companion Robot is Advanced and Educational
Duck-Like Waste Robots
The Conceptual 'Qua' Waste Management Robot Keeps Cities Cleaner
AI-Supported Humanoid Robots
Fourier Has Unveiled the GR-1 Artificial Intelligence-Backed Robot
Mop-Equipped Robot Vacuum Cleaners
Ultenic Launches the T10 Elite Robot Vacuum Cleaner with Mop
Agile Underwater Exploration Robots
The Youcan Robotics 'OceanEye' Relays Footage to Smartphones
Stir-Frying Kitchen Robots
BOTINKIT P MAX is a Next-Gen Smart Cooking Robot
AI-Powered Travel Chatbots
TripGen Offers Real-Time Travel Tips, Itinerary Suggestions & More
Robot Tomato Harvesters
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds & Four Growers Unveil a Robotic Tomato Harvester
Automated Apparel Warehouses
This Adidas Distribution Center in China is Powered By Robots
AI-Powered Fashion Assistants
Zalando is Launching a Virtual Assistant Powered by ChatGPT
AI-Powered Toy Cars
Rocar is an Interactive Ride-On Robot Car for Kids Ages Two to Six
Open-Source Housekeeping Robots
This Robot Can Be Trained to Perform Various Domestic Chores
AI-Powered Travel Services
'Kayak' Released a Suite of AI Features and an Intuitive Chatbot
Innovative Industrial Robots
Pudu Robotics Ventures into the Industrial Robotics Market
Autonomous Agricultural Robots
Chipotle Mexican Grill is Investing in Greenfield Robotics
Forest-Fostering Robots
This Dual-Arm Robot is Helping Fight Deforestation In the Amazon
AI-Integrated Robotic Vacuums
The L20 Ultra Features Industry-First AI-Driven MopExtend Tech
AI Burger-Making Robots
Aniai's Alpha Grill Combines Artificial Intelligence and Automation
All-in-One AI Vacuum Cleaners
The Samsung Bespoke Jet Bot Combo Will Debut at CES 2024
AI Travel Assistants
Trip.com Group Positions Its Tripgenie Service as Groundbreaking
AI-Generated Pizzerias
Pizza Hut is Bringing the Pepperoni Hug Spot to Life in Toronto
Robot-Improving AI Tools
DeepMind Unveiled the 'RT-2' AI Focused on Robotics Intelligence
Loneliness-Combating AI Teddy Bears
Adults are Turning to AI Friend Chatbots for Loneliness
Ultra-Flexible Bipedal Robots
The Unitree H1 Has Joints Throughout for Maximum Flexibility
Beverage Dispensing Robots
Ottobot Brew is Ultra-Capable Beer Dispensing Robot
Autonomous Gas-Pumping Robots
Autofuel is a New Robotic Refueling System Catered for Drivers
AI Travel Assistants
Expedia Launched a Travel Chatbot Plugin Powered by ChatGPT
Robot-Enabled Locker Deliveries
Ottobot Lockers Brings a Delivery Innovation to CES 2024
Robotic Coffee Waiters
The Second Cup Coffee Company's Mozo Robot Will Debut at its Beirut Store
Security-Enhancing Robot Vacuums
Roomba's Remote Check-In Feature Adds a Security Feature
Human-Made Lamp Collections
The 'I Am Not a Robot' Collection by Jaro Kose is Handmade
Danger-Embracing Underwater Drones
This Robot Carries Out Hazardous Search-and-Rescue Missions
Human-Sized Interactive AI Robots
The Menteebot Interacts with Commands Using Natural Language
Speedy Luxe Robot Vacuums
Dyson's 360 Vis Nav Has an Additional Pop-Out Arm and Strong Suction
AI-Powered Digital Marketing Support
Boostrbot Transforms Likes Into Leads
Per Plant Farming Solutions
The Small Robot Company is Transforming Agriculture with Edge AI
Compartmentalized Robotic Delivery Vehicles
The 'Buzzy Bot' by Marko Lukovic Has a Geometric Form
AI-Powered Trip Planners
Guide Uses AI to Help with Hotel Selection, Itineraries, and More
AI-Generated Wedding Registries
Honeyfund Experiments with AI in New Finally Ever After Registry
Warehouse-Ready Robotic Platforms
The KUKA KMP 1500P Lifts Up to 1,500-Kilograms
Life-Sized Robot Concierges
Singapore's First Ever Manga Library Features a Robot Concierge
AI-Powered Wheeled Robots
LG Previews a Smart Robot on Wheels for Home Monitoring Purposes
AI-Generated Selfies
DreamBooth Creates Realistic Images Based on a Set of Photos
AI Travel Campaigns
Trivago is Using AI to Replace Spokespeople & Simplify Productions
Bio-Inspired Transforming Robots
The 'M4' Robot is Capable Of Six Different Types Of Movements
Jellyfish-Inspired Interactive Robots
Adonis Christodoulou Designs the Jellyfish Robot
Humanoid-Replicating Robots
Sanctuary AI Built a Fully-Functional Humanoid Robot to Automate Tasks
Robotic Beverage Machines
FrazyBot is Coming to CES 2024 to Simplify Specialty Drinks at Home
Multi-Level Mapping Robot Vacuums
The Roborock Q5+ Robot Vacuum is Self-Emptying and More
AI-Generated Shopping Campaigns
Sandton City's Latest Campaign Integrates Smart Technology
Gin-Fueled Human Chatbots
Hendrick's Gin Launched a Human-Run "Chat G&T" Called Elliot
All-in-One Meal Appliances
The 'ChefRobot' Works with More Than 500 Guided Recipes
Reactive Robotic Vacuum Cleaners
The 'Q8 Max' Can Proactively Avoid Obstacles Whilst Cleaning
Conversation-Muting Audio Robots
These Miniature Robots Can Function As Microphone Arrays
AI Drive-Thru Platforms
"Tori" Enhances the Experience of Ordering at Carl's Jr. and Hardee's
AI Board Game Robots
SenseTime's AI-Powered Robot Helps Players Strategize
Levitating Firefighting Robots
This Prototype Robot Can Blast Water From a Safe Distance
Low-Maintenance Robot Vacuums
The obode A8+ Robot Vacuum and Mop Has LiDAR Mapping Technology
Foodservice Robot Arms
Doosan Robotics' Cobots Specifically Support the Food & Bev Industry
Construction Autonomous Work Vehicles
Honda Unveils the 3rd Generation Autonomous Robot
Robot Taxi Car Concepts
Didi Introduces Its a RoboTaxi Concept with Robotic Arms
Adorable Miniature Security Robots
The Enabot Ebo X Robot is Designed with Safety Features
AI Smart Factories
Ericsson, AWS & Hitachi Unveil the New AI-Powered Smart Factories
UAE-Based Smart Taxis
UAE Residents Will Be Able to Call AI Smart Taxis Thanks to Hyundai
Industry-Leading Delivery Robots
Lucki Pro is a Next-Gen Delivery Robot with Exclusive Features
Gourmet Meal Vending Machines
The Robot Chef Chulchul Box Offers Hot Gourmet Meals in 90 Seconds
STEM Education Robotic Arms
The Ozobot 'ORA' Robotic Arm Works with Python and Blockly
Soccer-Dribbling Robots
MIT Researchers Built the Dribblebot Capable of Playing Soccer
Socially Adept Gaming Robots
This Robot Offers Companionship & Conversation to Lonely Gamers
AI Built-In Cars
Baidu Launches the First Electric Car to Have ChatGPT-Style Functions
Efficient Reliable Casino Robots
M Resort Spa Casino Deploys a New Autonomous Security Robot
Updated Android Robots
Agility Robotics Unveils its New Digit 2.0 Robot to Help Workers
Robotic Locker-Style Deliveries
Ottonomy Teams Up with Harbor Lockers for the 'Ottobot Locker'
Precision Robotic Weeding Services
This Platform Carries Out Weeding and Real-Time Crop Modelling
Semi-Outdoor Foldable Wheelchairs
Robooter Brought Mobility Innovations Like X40 to CES 2024
Robotic Pizza Shops
The Mia V4.5 Robotic Pizza Shop Features Fresh Dough & Stone Hearth Ovens
Auto-Transforming Toy Robots
Robosen Presents the New Transformable Grimlock Collectible Robot
Senior Care Robots
An Autonomous Robot Called Aiden Enhances Senior Care in Singapore
High-Weight Warehouse-Ready Robots
The OTTO 1200 Autonomous Mobile Robot Supports Ample Weight
AI-Powered Bedtime Storytelling
Augie Storytelling Uses Auto-Generated Video Clips
Disinfecting Compact Robot Vacuums
CREATULIZE Presents the X1 Robot Bed Vacuums
Conversational Game Assistants
Roblox is Rolling Out AI-Based Utilities for Its Gaming Platform
Augmented Reality Microscope Prototypes
Google Prototypes an ARM with the Department of Defense
Advanced Hospitality Service Robots
Servi Plus is an Upgrade Version of Hospitality Service Robots
Tea-Making Robots
Docomo Showcases a Motion Mimicking Robot Capable of Making Tea
Sustainable Repurposed Robots
Sony Japan Debuts a Foster Parent Program for its 'Aibo' Robot Dogs