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Robotics Founder Tones Down Expectations for Humanoids in Dresden

At the "Brains on Silicon" conference, a robotics entrepreneur offers a sober assessment of humanoid robots. His conclusion: there are hardly any real-world applications, and the German data advantage is a myth. | more

Today, the robot is cooking: Pilot project launches in Leipzig

More than 14 dishes, including vegan bowls and Kaiserschmarrn, are freshly prepared at the new robot restaurant at Leipzig Central Station—all without any human hands at the stove. | more

Pfand sammeln wird zur Schatzsuche: Diese Dresdner App zeigt, wo Flaschen liegen

Auf dem Weg zur Arbeit, beim Spaziergang durch Dresden oder beim Warten auf die nächste Bahn – überall können sie liegen: leere Pfandflaschen und Dosen. Für die meisten sind sie Müll, für andere ein kleiner Schatz. Genau daraus macht Pfandpirat eine digitale Schatzsuche, bei der Nutzer Fundorte entdecken, selbst Flaschen melden, Punkte sammeln und gemeinsam auf die Jagd gehen können. Hinter der ungewöhnlichen Idee steckt der Dresdner Sammy Zimmermanns. Wie aus herumliegenden Pfandflaschen ein echtes Spiel für die Stadt geworden ist, lesen Sie hier. | more

RoboCup 2026: Leipzig robots claim world championship silver

At the 2026 RoboCup in South Korea, the robot soccer team from HTWK Leipzig took home the runner-up title. In the final, the HTWK Robots lost by a narrow margin to a team from Bremen. Thanks to new AI-controlled robots, the team still returned home with many new insights. | more

Beyond 5G: how light could connect the factory of the future

No cables, no radio: researchers at the Fraunhofer IPMS in Dresden are transmitting industrial data through factories using light. The system works with very low latency, without electromagnetic interference, and in real time. How it works – and why it could matter for the factories of the future. | more

6G network: TU Dresden researches the future of mobile communications

TU Dresden is developing the sixth generation of mobile communications with TU Munich. From 2030, 6G should enable remote care robots and operations. The focus is on the connection between man and machine. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is funding the project with 25 million euros. | more

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Robot soccer world championship in Eindhoven - German title chances good

While many footballers are now taking a break after the European Championships, the robot soccer team from HTWK Leipzig is preparing for the World Cup. The kick-off is on July 17 in Eindhoven. | more

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