The cutting-edge projects driving robotics forwards in 2024, according to Bill Gates


Bill Gates commends the work of Agility Robotics in developing its humanoid robots. — AFP Relaxnews

Some voices carry more weight than others in the world of new technologies, and among them is that of Bill Gates, who, has shared some of the cutting-edge robotics initiatives that he’s most excited about at the start of 2024.

In a GatesNotes blog post, Gates shared five of the robotics startups that he's most excited about at the dawn of 2024. For the famous billionaire and co-founder of Microsoft, building machines that function in the same way as the human body, ie, capable of walking, jumping, touching, holding and gripping objects, seems to be an even greater challenge to achieve than developing artificial intelligence, the progress of which can already be seen on a daily basis.

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