Robot maker ' iRobot ', which is familiar with the robot vacuum cleaner Roomba, has announced the programming robot ' Root ' called 'Small Roomba' that trains the next generation of engineers ...

iRobot's latest bot lets you test your programming chops iRobot's programmable Create 2 gives tech enthusiasts the chance to experiment with robotics.

As workplace robots become more common in retail stores, hospitals, and warehouses, their human coworkers need to know how to use and reprogram them. Yet most people lack that kind of highly technical ...

Classic industrial robots are often still programmed using textual languages. This requires experts and takes a long time, which is why the resulting high costs are only profitable for large ...

Programming robots to behave intelligently normally requires significant expertise, he says, pointing out that the most successful home robot today is the Roomba, released in 2002.