Robots Disguised as Furniture Win Top Design Award
A South Korean researcher just won one of tech's most prestigious awards for turning everyday objects into helpful robots. Her secret? Making robots so natural you forget they're machines.
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Korean Robot Moonwalks and Kicks Soccer Balls Like a Human
A new humanoid robot from South Korea can run, jump, moonwalk, and kick soccer balls with balance that looks remarkably human. The breakthrough shows how robots are getting closer to moving naturally alongside people in real workplaces.
Korea Zinc Recovers Rare Earth Metals From Old Electronics
A Korean company just cracked the code on recycling rare earth metals from discarded smartphones, motors, and drones. The breakthrough could help countries reduce their dependence on mining these critical materials.
Robot Painter Makes High-Rise Work Safer in South Korea
A new robotic system is replacing dangerous high-rise painting jobs, cutting safety risks while working twice as fast as traditional methods. South Korea just certified the technology as an official construction innovation.
South Korea Partners with Punjab on Smart Farm Technology
Small farmers in Punjab, India are getting a lifeline through new tech partnerships with South Korea. The collaboration brings vertical farming, automation, and advanced machinery to help make small-scale farming profitable again.