At the Bund Conference, a large hemispherical space may hold the answer.

At the Bund Conference, a large hemispherical space may hold the answer.

A video of ALLEX (top) shows a camera- and sensor-laden head, and astonishingly versatile hands with fast-moving fingers and human-like motion. Those rapid, spidery movements may send a shiver down ...

Researchers have trained a quadruped robot named ANYmal to play badminton rallies, to return shuttlecocks with surprising ...

Most robots rely on rigid, bulky parts that limit their adaptability, strength, and safety in real-world environments. Researchers developed soft, battery-powered artificial muscles inspired by human ...

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has taken massive strides toward replicating the intricacies of human cognition and behavior.

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nervewracking ...

Researchers found that working with a humanoid robot can change how our brains map the body, making its hand feel like part ...

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t ...

At IFA Berlin, Dreame showcased a robot vacuum with a mechanical arm, a concept model that climbs stairs, and another that ...