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16 May 2025
Zambia joined the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge with two teams that stood out in both the Junior and Senior Categories. Munali Boys, a junior team from Lusaka, brought creative ideas and collaboration skills to the table. Likewise, Robot Rangers, the senior team also based in Lusaka, impressed with their focused approach. Both teams took part in the national event held in March 2025, representing their country and showing how robotics can be used to solve real-world problems.
16 May 2025
March 2025 saw Nigeria joining the movement with two teams rising to the challenge in the Junior and Senior Categories. From Federal Government College, Ikirun, the Future Innovators captured attention with their robot CATASROBOT, earning first place in the junior division. Meanwhile, in Abuja, Team Elite from Government Secondary School, Gwarinpa likewise demonstrated innovation through their earthquake rescue robot.
3 December 2024
In an era where technological advancements are crucial for environmental monitoring, disaster response, and scientific exploration, amphibious robots are emerging as a pivotal innovation.
20 November 2024
How can we ensure that robots will benefit society, making the world a better place?
27 September 2024
“The kinds of work that field archaeologists do especially on excavation is notoriously extractive and destructive" Dr. Paul Zimmerman declared.
10 September 2024
In the ever-evolving field of robotics, the potential for autonomous robots to navigate and perform tasks in extreme and diverse environments is becoming increasingly viable.
19 August 2024
Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a real difference in the world? The Robotics for Good Youth Challenge is your opportunity to turn that passion into action! This global competition, inspired by the United Nations’ mission to address global challenges, invites young innovators from every corner of the globe to design, build, and program robots that can tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: disaster response.
5 August 2024
India has emerged as one of the world’s most dynamic start-up ecosystems, fostering exponential technologies and spearheading innovations to shape a sustainable future.
15 July 2024
In an ever-evolving technological landscape, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics presents unprecedented opportunities to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by communities around the globe.
24 June 2024
At the AI for Good Global Summit 2024, the stage was set for a groundbreaking demonstration that showcased the future of mobility through AI-powered exoskeletons.
17 May 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 is expected to transcend the typical boundaries of a conference, spotlighting the most innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors. In about two weeks, more than 90 interdisciplinary demos will be featured at the AI for Good exhibition floor: from robots and drones to the most advanced brain-machine interfaces. All highlight AI’s vast potential to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
10 May 2024
In recent years, the pace of human space exploration has accelerated at an unprecedented rate, driven by a growing interest in unraveling the mysteries of the cosmos and expanding our understanding of the universe.
10 May 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 is expected to transcend the typical boundaries of a conference, spotlighting the most innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors.
7 May 2024
In recent years, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and waste management has emerged as a promising frontier in sustainability research.
3 May 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 is expected to transcend the typical boundaries of a conference, spotlighting the most innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors.
26 April 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 is expected to transcend the typical boundaries of a conference, spotlighting innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors. This year, the summit will showcase an impressive array of over 80 demonstrations including robots, drones, and brain-machine interfaces, highlighting AI’s vast potential to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
19 April 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 is expected to transcend the typical bounds of a conference, emerging as a way forward for the future and shining a light on the innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors.
18 April 2024
In the evolving world of technology, social robotics stands out as a beacon of innovation, promising significant advancements in health, education, and societal inclusion.
17 April 2024
In a time where technological advancements align with the pursuit of global sustainability objectives, the adoption of AI paired with robotics technologies becomes imperative to accelerate progress towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12 April 2024
The AI for Good Global Summit 2024 transcends the typical bounds of a conference, emerging as a beacon for the future and shining a light on the innovative applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in various sectors.
5 March 2024
At the forefront of technological innovation, robots continue to revolutionize various aspects of our lives, offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance human experiences and address societal challenges.
14 February 2024
Embark on an exciting journey into the ever-evolving realm of tele-operated robots, where the fusion of scientific inquiry and technological innovation paints a vivid tapestry of possibilities.
13 February 2024
In today's rapidly changing world, where climate change and pollution threaten the delicate balance of marine ecosystems, the integration of robotics emerges as a beacon of hope for ocean conservation.
7 February 2024
The conversation about cognitive robots is more than just a trend; it's a significant shift in our history.
22 January 2024
The 2024 World Economic Forum meeting in Davos event marked a significant milestone in the AI for Good movement, as Artificial Intelligence (AI) was top of mind and top of the programme.
8 January 2024
Since the early 2000s, the fascinating realm of tele-operated robots, known as avatars, has been under active scientific study.
11 December 2023
In the challenging landscape of dementia care, anticipated to skyrocket to 55 million people worldwide, the demand for innovative and lifechanging solutions becomes increasingly urgent.
18 October 2023
As robots increasingly intertwine with our daily lives—from household chores to space exploration—the importance of accurate "vision" and understanding becomes paramount.
3 October 2023
The interplay between bio-robotics and animal locomotion has opened doors to a plethora of innovations.
18 July 2023
July 6th marked the first day of the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, an event that brought together researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and policy-makers to discuss the latest advances in robotics and the ways it can help to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
30 June 2023
Anticipation is building as the AI for Good Global Summit draws near, scheduled to unfold on the 6th and 7th of July 2023.
27 June 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
23 June 2023
More than 700 students from 120 robotics teams representing 50 schools and entities participated in the 7th edition of ROBOCAT last month.
19 June 2023
After an extensive year-long quest to identify the most promising AI for Good robotics start-ups from across the globe, the first edition of the Robotics for Good Innovation Factory, as part of the AI for Good Innovation Factory,, concluded yesterday with ROPCA as the winner of this inaugural edition.
8 June 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
24 May 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
15 May 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
1 May 2023
The latest International Telecommunication Union AI For Good Innovation Factory is supporting start-ups that are using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to solve sustainable development challenges.
1 May 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
26 April 2023
The retail sector is on the verge of an exhilarating transformation, driven by rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The insightful webinar, "A New Era for Retail with Intelligent Robots," brought together experts from diverse fields to explore the potential consequences of these revolutionary innovations for the retail industry.
18 April 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12 April 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 40 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
31 March 2023
Educational robotics is poised to revolutionize the learning landscape by equipping children with essential skills and preparing them for a future where AI and robotics are integral to their lives.
24 March 2023
The latest International Telecommunication Union AI For Good Innovation Factory is supporting start-ups that are using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to solve sustainable development challenges.
22 March 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
21 March 2023
From March 14 to 16, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) took part in the European Robotics Forum in Odense, Denmark, an event that brought together 900 European researchers, engineers, entrepreneurs, and policy-makers to discuss the latest advances in robotics.
13 March 2023
The 2023 edition of the AI for Good Global Summit will take place in Geneva, 6-7 July. Over 30 cutting-edge robots are gearing up to take part in the Robotics for Good exhibition, which will show the potential of autonomous robots to drive progress towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
8 March 2023
Modern robotic applications have the potential to help humans reach the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
21 February 2023
Soft robots, which are made from flexible and compliant materials, have several advantages over traditional rigid robots.
13 February 2023
The AI for Good Global Summit 2023, taking place July 6-7, is a highly anticipated event in the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics.
7 February 2023
The integration of AI in robotics has the potential to create machine learning agents capable of interacting with the environment to complete a range of tasks, bringing humans and technology closer together.
27 January 2023
With global warming, wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense. Current risk management systems are insufficiently equipped to cope with the increasing number of fires.
13 December 2022
The need to solve complex technical problems with joint action has long been a challenge for humans. As we enter an age where we can programme a large set or a group of robots to coordinate their actions for good, there opens up a world of possibilities for the future of robotics and humans.
2 December 2022
Would you adopt a robot as a care-giver for your loved ones? What about a robot social companion? How about an AI-powered robotic teacher?
25 November 2022
The latest ITU AI For Good Innovation Factory is supporting start-ups that are using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to solve sustainable development challenges.
7 October 2022
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is critical when it comes to the sustained exploration of space. AI is increasingly enabling humans to explore further into the solar system, understand its origin, evolution, and potential of space science applied to life on Earth.
8 June 2022
World Oceans Day is a great opportunity to remind us about the important responsibility we have in protecting our ocean on a global scale.
7 June 2022
As robots move from pure imagination to rapid implementation in more and more facets of daily life, AI for Good is highlighting developments driving the future of robotic technologies.
18 February 2022
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers potential benefits for cities such as greater efficiency but there are also risks and new challenges, from procurement to governance.
17 December 2021
At the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Forum on AI and Robotics (NAIA.R) the robots came to play! During the conference held from 9-11 December in Bordeaux, France, thousands of visitors experienced the latest autonomous innovations that were on full display.
22 November 2021
Despite covering 71 per cent of Earth's surface, oceans remain a vast unknown in terms of what lies beneath their surface.
15 September 2021
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recently connected with pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) expert Kai-Fu Lee, former president of Google China, CEO of Sinovation Ventures, and co-author of the forthcoming book “AI 2041: Ten visions for our future."
12 November 2020
The City of Seoul is deploying humanoid robots to help senior citizens become comfortable with using smartphones, online messaging and other digital services.
24 May 2019
Imagine you had a robotic copy of yourself – identical in height, weight, mobility and dexterity. Now, raise your arms, turn your head, bend your knees. If you can do it, then your robotic avatar can, too.
26 April 2019
Robots and AI-powered products are increasingly used for tasks that can have a high impact on our daily lives.
