Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...

Before a “robot dog” can fetch data on the moon or Mars, it must learn to do so on Earth. And right now, that’s exactly what’s happening in New Mexico’s White Sands National Park with a contraption ...

Thank you for joining us on the "Enterprise AI hub." In this special episode of "CrossRoads 2025: Where ideas meet the future," Jeff Kavanaugh, global head of the Infosys Knowledge Institute, explores ...

The documentary “My Robot Sophia” tells the story of David Hanson‘s quest to create a human-like robot who can feel emotions and learn to care. Sophia is powered by artificial intelligence, and the ...

Inspired by the jumping movements of a tiny parasitic worm, engineers at Georgia Tech have developed a 5-inch soft robot capable of leaping as high as a basketball hoop. The robot, constructed from a ...

The nematode-inspired soft robots are made of silicone rods with carbon-fiber spines. Credit Candler Hobbs. Inspired by a tiny parasitic worm, engineers at Georgia Tech have created a remarkable ...

The Roombas in question were not commercially available — they were development robots given to testers. However, several researchers have uncovered privacy issues with robot vacuums produced by ...

This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket ...

A revolutionary new robot with no brain that can move faster than a Ferrari “thinks” with its legs. Dutch scientists have created one of the fastest soft robots yet, which is able to walk, hop and ...

The authors with their robot. From left to right: Alberto Comoretto, Harmannus A.H. Schomaker, Johannes T.B. Overvelde. A research team from AMOLF in Amsterdam created a soft robot that walks, hops, ...