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arXiv Unknown Overview A new benchmark, "Radar2Plan," validates 4D radar's effectiveness in robust ego-trajectory planning for autonomous driving under adverse weather and low-light conditions. The study demonstrates that 4D radar alone ...

arXiv International Overview An arXiv paper introduces a dual-process approach for autonomous driving systems, achieving an 89% reduction in collisions during CARLA simulation tests. This framework combines intuitive learning-based neura...

CNET USA Overview UC San Diego's Center for the Future of Surgery conducted a first-of-its-kind procedure where an experienced surgeon teleoperated Unitree G1 humanoid robots to remove a gallbladder in a live pig, with a second surgery i...

Sina Finance China Overview Sina Finance reports that a research team at the Chinese Academy of Sciences' Institute of Automation has developed an AI-powered "Big Factory" R&D model, dramatically compressing humanoid robot developmen...

Daum South Korea Overview South Korea's Doosan Robotics has been selected for two national projects to develop "Physical AI" collaborative robots and industrial humanoids using domestic AI semiconductors. The first project aims to commer...

Economic Daily Taiwan Overview Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is developing domestic quadruped robots capable of operating in hazardous environments like fire scenes and underground tunnels. Supported by the Min...

EurekAlert! USA Overview A novel bioactive microrobot, HH-B-DM4-NT, shows promise for more effective non-muscle invasive bladder cancer treatment. This platform combines collagenase from Hatwaya histolytica, synthetic nanoparticles, the ...

Phoenix New Media China Overview Researchers at Northwestern University in the U.S. have developed an AI-designed "Phantom Twisting" drone that achieves visual stealth by rotating up to 25 times per second, creating a motion blur effect ...

Wakkanai Press Japan Overview Sapporo-based medical equipment wholesaler Takeyama and partners successfully conducted a drone transport trial for medical devices between Wakkanai, Rishiri, and Rebun Islands in Hokkaido on October 7, 2026...

New Atlas China Overview Researchers at Fudan University in China have developed a micro-robot capable of generating electricity from metal surfaces via a thin, 135 µm polymer gel membrane affixed to its feet. This innovative system obvi...