Back in June the world got its first glimpse of the iStruct, a robot ape developed at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the University of Bremen. We predicted that in ...

What took humans millions of years to achieve, Germany's robotic ape has done in moments, with a research project into artificial spines showing how a quadrupedal 'bot can evolve into a bipedal one.

The Moon could soon become a robot colony of mechanical apes exploring the lunar landscape, thanks to a monkey robot designed in Germany. Engineers from the German Research Center for Artificial ...

"It should be possible to stand in a variety of ways if there is a more natural form of feet" so that the German Research Center (DFKI), which studies artificial intelligence, has developed a ...

The iStruct robot demonstrator tests technologies that might be used in robot space explorers ...

As part of a project called iStruct, German researchers at the DFKI (the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence) have created an awesome looking robot ape. The robot ape is a cross between ...

If you thought the monkey-like robot AMEE seen in the Val Kilmer sci-fi flick Red Planet was a tad far-fetched, think again. The German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the ...

Researchers at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the University of Bremen have created a new robot optimized for lunar colonization. Meet iStruct, the lunar robot. The ...

Could the next moon mission involve a small step for an ape, but a giant leap for all robots? With renewed interest in moon exploration – in particular the remote possibility that deposits of helium-3 ...