The reasons vary from lab to lab. There are robots built for entertainment purposes. Others are helping to solve real-life human problems. Sometimes experiments are designed for one thing but ...

Astribot S1 is capable of smooth human-like actions ... their robots this year. The robots are expected to transition quickly from lab use to real-life applications, within three years.

The difference between this and a conventional education system is the emphasis on the application of this scientific or technological knowledge to real-life situations. Students are essentially ...