The image of a robotics engineer warning that a prototype could crush a human skull is a vivid one, but the hard evidence available today tells a narrower story about risk, hype, and accountability in ...

Consumer robot maker iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) plunged in early trading on Wednesday after the company posted weak Q4 results and issued a going concern warning. Revenue was down 44% to $172 million in Q4, ...

Part 2 covers the requirements associated with robot applications and robot cells. A “robot application” includes the robot’s end effector, the robot’s defined intended use, the task program and the ...