Hitachi Rail held a grand opening Sept. 8 to celebrate its $100 million complex near Hagerstown. All North American Hitachi trains will be built here.

Boston Dynamics probably has the most show-offy robots on the planet right now, and the company's latest video shows that its robodog, Spot, is no exception. Spoiler alert: he nails a septuple back ...

Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot has been an internet sensation. It is already an internet celebrity in its own right. Whether carrying heavy loads or deployed in industrial settings, the quadruped has ...

Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot has been impressing us for years. And the dog-like contraption has just done it again. In a video (top) released by the Massachussetts-based team this week, Spot is shown ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When humans eventually set foot on Mars, they may have a four-legged ...

Joint research collaboration enables the Atlas humanoid robot to achieve autonomous whole-body manipulation and locomotion behaviors using Large Behavior Models The video shows the humanoid using ...

Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot may have skipped the inaugural “robot Olympics” in China last week, but that doesn’t mean the engineers behind the machine have been sitting around watching the world ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...