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Live Science readers reveal whether they would use a hypothetical "pregnancy robot" — a humanoid machine fitted with an ...
In a new paper published in Science Robotics, scientists from the university explain how they built a robot that has a rudimentary sense of taste thanks to some helpful — and specially ...
Medical robots today are pretty dumb, typically acting as extensions of a surgeon's hands rather than taking over for them.
Ripple bugs’ fan-like legs inspired engineers to build the Rhagobot, a tiny robot with self-morphing fans. By mimicking these ...
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a first-of-its-kind self-driving laboratory that uses ...
Hundreds of humanoids from 16 countries stumbled over each other while competing in the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing ...
Scientists have designed a new robot chemist to help make discoveries in the lab, but they say it won't be replacing humans anytime soon.
Oregon State University researchers tested a quadruped robot at White Sands National Park, showing it can scout terrain and ...
The 2004 sci-fi action flick I, Robot (streaming now on Peacock) features Will Smith as Del Spooner, a Chicago detective in the year 2035. It’s a loose adaptation of Isaac Asimov’s robot ...
Researchers have built a robot, named Minnie, to serve as a reading buddy to middle school kids, and Minnie's new friends grew more excited about books and more attached to the robot over two ...
Robotics Through Science Fiction, book review: New insights from old stories This edited short story compilation illustrates why AI is harder than the hype would have you believe. Highly recommended.