Looking for a home humanoid robot that will clean your house, cook your food, and maybe even take the dog for a walk? It just got one step closer ...
Because we've seen so many robots. We've seen Robbie the Robot from the 1956 movie Forbidden Planet, Rosie the housekeeper from The Jetsons, the animated Gigantor, C-3PO and R2-D2 from late 1970s Star ...
New companies are building robots in record time ... and at record cost. Massive changes have made physical AI — giving AI a ...
Picture a robot. What comes to mind? Perhaps a droid from Star Wars or The Jetsons: a machine that can move, speak and perform tasks all by itself. Or maybe your imagination jumps to humanoid robots à ...
MIT engineers have pushed biohybrid robotics into a new era with lab-grown muscles that ...
An army of more than 4,000 marching doglike robots is a vaguely menacing sight, even in a simulation. But it may point the way for machines to learn new tricks. In the simulation, the machines—called ...
Ten or 20 years ago, when you thought about what life would be like in the 2020s, you likely expected more robots. Maybe not lifelike synthetic humans, but considering the Roomba robot vacuum was ...
When it comes to the 'evolution' of mobile robots, it may be a long time before legged robots are able to safely interact in the real world, according to a new study. When it comes to the evolution of ...
The race to build intelligent, autonomous robots is accelerating, with capital flowing into sleek prototypes and promising demonstrations across Silicon Valley, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. Yet, beneath ...
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have developed a groundbreaking method to cover robotic surfaces with genuine, living skin tissue. The idea of robots with skin isn't just about creating a ...
Last Friday, I wrote some special coverage for my TAZR Trader members on the SIGGRAPH computer vision event that NVIDIA (NVDA) attended in Vancouver. I include those notes below under "Robots From The ...