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Shanghai-based Run Robotics has unveiled a centaur-configuration robot combining a humanoid upper body with a wheeled-legged lower body, capable of carrying 100-120 kg continuously and up to 210 kg statically, designed for nuclear plants, steel mills, oil fields, mining, and emergency response.
AtkinsRéalis and the University of Oxford’s Oxford Robotics Institute have formed a partnership to commercialize autonomous inspection and manipulation robots for nuclear decommissioning and energy sector applications, building on deployments already active at Sellafield.
Researchers in Japan have developed a radiation-tolerant Wi-Fi receiver capable of operating in extreme nuclear environments, potentially enabling wireless robots for decommissioning tasks.