MIT professor Daniela Rus explains how AI-powered robots are being trained to safely assist in homes and daily life.

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

Many companies are focused on building robots, or the hardware components to help them move, grip objects, or interact with the world around them. Silicon Valley-based OpenMind is focused under the ...

Agility Robotics opened the world's first factory for humanoid robots in Salem. The bipedal robot, named Digit, is designed for warehouse and logistics tasks. Robot history was made in an industrial ...

Lehigh University researcher Cristian-Ioan Vasile earns NSF CAREER Award to develop clearer ways to understand robot capabilities—so machine learning-enabled systems can perform reliably in complex ...

H2L, a Tokyo-based technology startup, has launched the Capsule Interface. This breakthrough device lets you control robots with your entire body, transmitting not just movement but also physical ...

For decades we’ve been trying to make the robots smarter and more physically capable by mimicking biological intelligence and movement. “But in doing so, we’ve been just replicating the results of ...

Ukraine is racing to build a robotic army as the war is increasingly transforming into a technological contest with Russia.

Why it matters: Ever since Boston Dynamics first showcased its famous legged robots in 2013, numerous organizations have introduced machines that autonomously perform various professional and ...