Although soft-bodied robots themselves can be fairly simple, low-cost devices, they typically require complex onboard electronics to control their locomotion. Such is not the case with a new bot ...

A hot potato: Recent efforts by tech companies to develop increasingly human-like autonomous robots have invited endless comparisons to the Terminator films. While the criticisms are usually made ...

A job seeker who says he has been working for six years as a software developer was called a robot in a rejection email by a US company. A post on Reddit by a job seeker has sparked humorous ...

Elon Musk shared the video without a caption, later adding, "This is real, real-time." Optimus, Tesla's humanoid robot, can dance like a human, a new video shared by CEO Elon Musk shows.

In 2017, a robot named Sophia was granted Saudi Arabian citizenship, a dubious move on many fronts. Real human women had only earned the right to drive a car in the country a month earlier ...

Tesla’s humanoid robot, Optimus, has once again captured the internet’s attention — this time by showing off a surprising new skill: dancing. A video shared by Tesla CEO Elon Musk on social ...

While there are other reputable brands in the space, the Litter-Robot name has practically become synonymous with self-cleaning litter boxes. Since the first Litter-Robot launched in 2000 ...

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech ...

Most robots rely on complex control systems, AI-powered or otherwise, that govern their movement. These centralized electronic brains need time to react to changes in their environment and produce ...

Tesla has shared a new video showing its Optimus humanoid robot pulling some rather impressive dance moves. While the nifty footwork might not be much use for the industrial settings that the ...

July 14, 2020 — Kitchen robots are a popular vision of the future, but if a robot of today tries to grasp a kitchen staple such as a clear measuring cup or a shiny knife, it likely won't be able to.

In a hi-tech David versus Goliath story, a group of undergraduate students at Purdue University built a robot that crushed the world record for solving a Rubik’s cube once held by Mitsubishi ...