Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.

Jeremiah Kithinji had never touched a computer before he finished high school. A decade later, he is teaching robotics, and ...

For decades, futurists have promised that robots will transform society, yet that still feels like a distant prospect. In this episode, recorded live at the “Web Summit” technology conference in ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have combined tissues from a sea slug with flexible 3-D printed components to build “biohybrid” robots that crawl like sea turtles on the beach. A muscle ...

Who’s raising our robots? Teaching social norms in the age of humanoid robots.

There are two main stories people are telling about Apple these days. One, rooted in its financial performance going back nearly 20 years, is of the most successful electronics device-maker of all ...

China is planning to open a series of robot “boot camps” around many of its major cities in the near future. Including major hubs like Beijing and Shanghai, these camps will act as “gyms” or “obstacle ...

Bricklaying robot Hadrian X is one of the globe’s most advanced construction robots and has the ability to lay up to 360 ...