It was the perfect test for the latest version of University of Minnesota senior Max Minakov's snow-clearing robot named Nivoso. Last year, Minakov showed WCCO how his Roomba-sized bot could clear ...

When “The Jetsons” premiered in 1962, the TV show imagined a future filled with humanoid helpers handling everything from cleaning to maintenance to teaching. It envisioned daily conveniences like ...

Some members of the maker community are distraught about Arduino’s new terms of service (ToS), saying that the added rules put the company’s open source DNA at ...

Walker E humanoid robot on display at Mount Kenya University Thika campus, part of new AI and robotics lab giving students hands-on training in programming and automation. A humanoid robot now walks ...

As more robots start showing up in warehouses, offices, and even people’s homes, the idea of large language models hacking into complex systems sounds like the stuff of sci-fi nightmares. So, ...

We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined the term robot to describe human-looking creatures forced to work in ...

Xpeng founder He Xiaopeng introduces Iron, a new humanoid robot. Credit: Jade Gao / AFP via Getty Images Xpeng, a Chinese electric vehicle company, stunned social media with the introduction of its ...

At today’s Tesla shareholder meeting, Tesla CEO Elon Musk got right to the point in making his trademark ridiculous pronouncements, suggesting that criminals should be let out of prison and followed ...

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The FarmGuard team consisting of University of Minnesota computer science and mechanical engineering students, created a drone system to detect deer on farms and prevent them from eating crops. The ...

A team of computer science and mechanical engineering students from the University of Minnesota won the Small Farm Technology award at the Farm Robotics Challenge, a national competition for ...

Deemed the "Halo Braid," the braiding tool helps stylists by reducing the time needed to complete the popular style. The invention of a hair-braiding robot has won a startup competition at Harvard ...