T his month, ICE has been ramping up its purchases of tactical gear, guns and surveillance kits. On Tuesday, contract records show it spent $78,000 on a robot capable of opening doors, climbing stairs ...

Three founders—a visionary, a builder, and a seller—joined forces to create RoboBurger, turning a decades-old dream into a fast food revolution.

Nearly seven years after the release of his last project, Fumito Ueda, the developer best known for Ico and Shadow of the Colossus, announced his next project. It's currently untitled, but a difficult ...

Abstract: Robots are increasingly deployed in dynamic and crowded environments, such as urban areas and shopping malls, where efficient and robust navigation is crucial. Traditional risk-based motion ...

General Motors Co. worker Annie Ignaczak spent years walking in circles on concrete factory floors, assembling the same parts and counting down hundreds of pieces she and her coworkers needed to ...

The future of Tesla lies with its humanoid robots, according to CEO Elon Musk. On Monday, the world’s richest man wrote on social media that about 80% of Tesla’s value would eventually come from its ...

A humanoid robot named Xiao He, set to assist journalists and delegates at the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, refused to comment on New Delhi-Beijing ties. "As ...

A simulation engine is a powerful tool that provides realistic approximations of physical systems. With maple-sim, we integrate the open-source Java rigid-body dynamics engine, dyn4j, capable of ...

Abstract: In this letter, we present a novel portable strategy for the autonomous exploration of highly unstructured three-dimensional environments using ground robots. The proposed planner leverages ...

(Mar 25, 2025) We add a new figure to explain why chunking autoregression works (Fig. A3) and put back the previous more in-depth discussion section on arxiv. (Mar 12, 2025) This work has been ...

I test robot vacuums for a living. These tips and tricks will help keep your new home helper running better and for longer. Alan Bradley CNET Contributor Alan Bradley is an experienced commerce, tech ...