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World’s Smallest Programmable Robot Fits on a Fingerprint Ridge and Carries Its Own Computer

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...
Decrypt

Scientists Crammed a Computer Into a Robot the Size of a Grain of Salt

Researchers built autonomous robots the size of salt grains—with onboard computers, sensors, and motors that think and swim ...
Dexerto

Scientists build the world’s smallest robot and it actually thinks

Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...

Microscopic Robots That Swim Think and Act on Their Own

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

Scientists create robot the size of a grain of salt that can dance and think

The brain of the robot is a tiny electronic computer that features a processor, memory and sensors, making it the first ...

Zeroth wants to sell you a robot to follow you around your house

While Zeroth's WALL-E-style robot, previously offered in China under a licensed Disney design, remains unavailable outside that market, the W1 offers a similar dual-tread approach built ...
Fast Company

Computers were designed for humans, robots should be too

In 1982, personal computers were beige, boxy, and built for engineers. They were powerful, but uninviting. Few people knew what they were for, or why they might need one. It took more than just better ...