A microphone in robotics is a sensor that detects sound waves and converts them into electrical signals. Robots use microphones to hear sounds or recognize speech, enabling them to respond to voice commands, detect environmental noises, or interact with humans.
A series of news have been poring in on social media portals recently about companies from China, introducing their humanoid robots to the world. China is one of the leading countries in the mass production of robots and one of the companies recently mass produced 1000 robots in the year 2024.
Explore NAO Version 6, the latest humanoid robot from Aldebaran, now part of United Robotics Group. With advanced sensors, AI capabilities, and support for multiple programming languages, NAO is revolutionizing education, research, healthcare, and retail industries. Learn more about its features and applications in our comprehensive blog.
Reachy 2, developed by Pollen Robotics, is a cutting-edge humanoid robot designed for versatility and ease of use. It's modular architecture and open-source platform allows researchers, educators and business to explore robotics and AI in innovative ways.
The iCub represents a significant leap in humanoid robotics, bridging the gap between mechanical capabilities and cognitive functions. With its advanced sensory systems and flexibility in programming, it continues to inspire innovation and drive forward the boundaries of what robots can achieve in understanding and interacting with the world.
JIBO was a pioneering social robot designed to engage with humans through speech recognition, facial recognition, and natural interactions. Though discontinued in 2018, it remains a key example of early efforts to integrate robots into daily life as companions and assistants.
QTrobot, the interactive humanoid companion, is transforming therapy and education with its engaging expressions and responsive technology. Designed to connect and inspire, it’s your smart partner for unlocking potential!
Eilik is a charming little companion robot designed to bring joy, interaction, and emotional engagement to your life. A friend that fits right on your desk!