General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

One of the most prominent skeptics is robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks, a co-founder of Roomba vacuum maker iRobot who wrote in ...

Machine touted as first tiny robot to be able to sense, think and act, envisioning a future of use inside human body.

Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors — too complicated, capital-intensive and “boring, honestly,” says venture capitalist Modar Alaoui. But the commercial boom in ...

When Morgan Metzer glimpsed a masked figure standing in her bedroom doorway shortly after midnight on New Year's Day 2021, she thought she might just be seeing things. But then — Morgan Metzer: He's ...