
World's first humanoid robot half marathon postponed due to windy weather
World 11:50 11/04/2025Beijing has postponed a half marathon originally scheduled for Sunday in which humanoid robots will race alongside human runners, a milestone designed to showcase China's advances in a frontier industry the country is intent on dominating.

Da Nang tourism complex purchases $15,000 hotel robot
Economy 10:27 18/09/2024The robot is currently en route to the coastal city

In Vietnam, students' robot lends helping hand in COVID-19 fight
Education 11:38 25/08/2021The lower part of the robot can function as an automatic sweeper that uses a 360-degree rotating brush to collect medical wastes

Vietnam firm, ANA join hands in telepresence robot project
Economy 16:55 09/11/2019A Vietnamese CEO is behind a telerobotics project that can change the way people travel in the future

Ho Chi Minh City university first in Vietnam to provide tuition-free robotics, AI program
Education 22:05 20/02/2019The program will enroll 20 students only

University holds Vietnam’s first ‘BattleBots’ competition
Education 14:23 06/12/2018Competitors attempted to neutralize their opponents' robots in the three minute time limit

Vietnamese college student creates English-teaching robot
Education 21:29 02/11/2018‘My ambition is to have an English language school where only robots teach’

Vietnamese college students design award-winning massage bot
Education 18:21 02/11/2018The machine can locate the best areas for massage and choose particular techniques based on an individual’s case history

Vietnamese students make multi-functional robot at $800
Education 16:04 25/02/2018Few peers at their school pursue the project creating such machines

Robot waitress enthralls diners in Ho Chi Minh City
Travel 20:03 19/01/2018The life-sized android was designed by a team of local undergraduates

Vietnamese CEO makes Silicon Valley’s 40 under 40 list
Economy 10:29 29/08/2017The 35-year-old is CEO of a company that builds telepresence robots that connect long-distance families

Japanese androids take us closer to 'Blade Runner' future
World 21:00 16/07/2014A future in which it is difficult to tell man and machine apart could soon become reality, scientists say, after recent robotic breakthroughs in Japan