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Humanoid robots take centre stage at IIT-Bombay's annual Techfest


Published on 2024-12-17 23:42:26 - MSN
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  • The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) commenced the 28th edition of Techfest 2024, the institute`s annual science and technology extravaganza, on Tuesday. The three-day celebration of innovation,

The article from MSN discusses the significant presence of humanoid robots at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay's (IIT-B) annual Techfest, which is Asia's largest science and technology festival. These robots, developed by various teams, showcased advanced capabilities in areas like navigation, interaction, and performing tasks typically done by humans. The event highlighted the growing interest and advancements in robotics, with robots like 'R2' from Team Abhyantra demonstrating abilities to walk, talk, and even engage in simple conversations. The Techfest not only served as a platform for students to display their technological prowess but also emphasized the potential future applications of robotics in daily life, industry, and entertainment. The festival included competitions, workshops, and lectures, fostering an environment of innovation and learning in robotics and related technologies.

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