A human-size robot balancing on a ball that acts as a spherical wheel can push wheelchairs as smoothly as a human assistant – and may carry out this caregiving task better than many humanoid ...

I built a robot with ball-shaped omni-directional wheels. I've been looking another 'weird wheels' idea to build. I came across Fordson Rotaped tracks in various YouTube videos which seemed ...

Structure of the ball-balancing robot (BallBot). Credit: International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics (2024). DOI: ...

image: Structure of the ball-balancing robot (BallBot). view more . Credit: International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics. In a surprising development in the field of robotics, researchers ...

Experts say robots such as Ballbot a narrow, 5-foot-tall device which balances on what looks like a bowling ball, might one day help provide care and companionship to the disabled and the elderly ...

Giant tennis ball-looking AI robot ball doubles as home helper, projector How this robot is designed to assist you with tasks, entertainment, be your companion By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report ...

We’ve seen how a quadruped robot dog can dribble a ball, climb walls, run on sand, and open doors with its “paws.” The latest test isn’t that of motion, necessarily, but of balance. This ...

This 125-kg (276-lb) robotic ball looks – and acts – like it could've broken free from the Batpod. It's a self-balancing sphere that can chase down criminals at up to 35 km/h (22 mph) on land ...

So, a team of scientists at ETH Zürich got busy fixing this problem. “I wanted to fuse perception and body movement,” said Yuntao Ma, a roboticist who led a team developing an AI-powered, ...