New companies are building robots in record time ... and at record cost. Massive changes have made physical AI — giving AI a ...

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognize objects, navigate ...

Crucially, the robot can alter the simulated body mechanics on the fly: it can make you feel lighter or heavier, add or ...

What if a robot could show us how the brain keeps us balanced? UBC scientists built one—and their discovery could help shape ...

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Many experts believe more general forms of artificial intelligence will be impossible without giving AI a body in the real world. A new approach that allows robots to learn how their body is ...

It's long been possible to make extremely small robots, but they usually need some form of direct external control just to operate. Cornell scientists may have solved that problem on a basic level, ...

EV maker Tesla has shared a new update of its humanoid robot Optimus on ...

A robot can now travel through the human body to cure diseases. Scientists have created a Transformers-style robot inspired by the Japanese paper-folding art of origami. The shape-shifting device is ...

Rodney Brooks knows a fair bit about robots. Besides being a pioneer of academic robotics research, he has founded companies that have given the world the robot vacuum cleaner, the bomb disposal bot, ...