Even with our reassurances about safety, people readily imagined hazards: humanoids could trip, stumble, or tip over; they ...

Earlier this year, a robot completed a half-marathon in Beijing in just under 2 hours and 40 minutes. That’s slower than the human winner, who clocked in at just over an hour – but it’s still a ...

Springtails, small bugs often found crawling through leaf litter and garden soil, are expert jumpers. Inspired by these hopping hexapods, roboticists have made a walking, jumping robot that pushes the ...

Instead of shutting down to recharge, the Walker S2 walks to a nearby swap station. When one battery starts to run low, the robot turns its torso, uses built-in tools on its arms and removes the ...

Advances in AI are enabling machines to master complex tasks, from financial trading to repairing other robots, and even learning from their mistakes. But it’s not just about what robots can do on ...

AEON, HUMANOID ROBOT: “My name is AEON. I'm a working humanoid from Zurich.” - to address what it says are worker shortages in various industries. The company, Hexagon, says AEON will start work later ...

AI has triggered rapid advancements in the world of robotics. Companies are developing humanoid robots that can do chores or provide intimacy. Here are some of the most eye-popping videos showing what ...

China’s Unitree Robotics, best known for its nimble quadruped robots, has unveiled something that’s turning heads: the ...

LASSIE (short for Legged Autonomous Surface Science in Analogue Environments) is a quadrupedal robot built by engineers at ...

Celebrity tattoo artist Bang Bang just rolled out a robot that can tattoo clients Called the A.E.R.O., the machine can create more precise art than the human hand Bang Bang, who has worked with Miley ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Pikul, University of Wisconsin-Madison (THE CONVERSATION) Earlier this year, a ...