Robots might be getting smarter, but to truly support people in daily life, they also need to become more empathetic. That ...

Robots can serve pizza, crawl over alien planets, swim like octopuses and jellyfish, cosplay as humans, and even perform surgery. But can they walk on water? Rhagobot isn’t exactly the first thing ...

Japan is increasingly using robots for transportation and sales at office buildings, apartments, stadiums and other large-scale facilities. As the country needs to address labor shortages urgently, ...

The price tag is orders of magnitude cheaper than most robots in its class, which can run into tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars. Now China’s Unitree Robotics, best known for its nimble ...

The Gnom unmanned ground vehicle is seen at an exhibition showing off Ukrainian technologies used on the battlefield, held in an underground parking lot in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 26, 2023. (Hanna ...

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is bullish on the future of robotics, and sees it as the chipmaker's biggest opportunity outside of AI. Today the company announced the next generation of its Jetson AGX system ...

Austin-based Diligent Robotics has deployed nearly 100 Moxi humanoid robots in hospitals, saving clinicians over 500,000 hours by transporting medications, samples and supplies. Moxi uses a vision ...

In Factorio you'll come across enemies known as Biters. These bug-like creatures can tear down your base in seconds if you build too close to their nests, or if they decide to invade you at night.

FieldAI, an Irvine, California-based robotics startup, has raised $405 million across multiple previously undisclosed rounds to develop what it calls “foundational embodied AI models” — essentially ...

THE WORLD’S rubbish heaps are filling up with valuable electronics. According to the UN, some 62m tonnes of e-waste were produced in 2022, enough to fill a line of lorries parked bumper-to-bumper ...

John McCormick receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they’re machines that perform automatic tasks and can be operated ...