India’s Humanoid Robots: From Scrap to Space
In a relatively short time, the world’s most populous country has gone from being nearly irrelevant in the robotics arena to a significant player on the global stage.
Anushka is a humanoid robot developed in India that serves as an educational and research platform for robotics and artificial intelligence. Created by the team at Sastra Deemed University in Tamil Nadu, Anushka is designed to interact with humans through speech, gesture, and facial recognition. The robot can respond to voice commands, answer questions, and perform simple movements, showcasing advancements in human-robot communication within Indian academic research.
In a relatively short time, the world’s most populous country has gone from being nearly irrelevant in the robotics arena to a significant player on the global stage.
With rapid advancements in humanoid robotics, it’s been a while since we checked in with Boston Dynamics’ iconic robot, Atlas.