Modern robotics has reached a point where movement is no longer the main challenge – machines can already navigate, grasp, and operate in space with impressive precision. Yet enabling them to truly ...

In a move that inches us just a little closer to the singularity, engineers have developed robots that can grow, self-repair, and morph by absorbing parts from other robots. They can also help their ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a modular, open-source robot that can rapidly change its body proportions to test how anatomy affects movement. Called The Robot of Theseus, or ...

For decades we’ve been trying to make the robots smarter and more physically capable by mimicking biological intelligence and movement. “But in doing so, we’ve been just replicating the results of ...

What is it about a cheetah's build that enables it to run so fast? What gives the wolf its exceptional endurance? While these questions can be partly answered through animal experiments, many ...

In the movie Robot and Frank, made in 2012 and set in the near future, an elderly man named Frank (played by Frank Langella) is losing his memory. His adult son, concerned because his father lives ...

Agility Robotics CEO Peggy Johnson tells CNBC’s Squawk Box Asia how AI is accelerating the development of humanoid robots and talks about the company’s key competitive edge. Got a confidential news ...

Until machines understand social context, they will struggle to operate naturally in the spaces humans actually live.​ ...

For centuries, people tried to build ornithopters that flapped like birds, but none became a practical path to human flight.

The humanoids in the pilot are powered by Accenture’s Robot Brain solution, enabling them to interact naturally with human ...