So, how does a robot actually do its thing? It might seem like magic, but it’s really just a combination of a few key parts working together. Think of it like building with LEGOs, but way more ...

CES 2026 isn't the first year we've seen a wave of interesting robots or even useful robots crop up in Las Vegas. But it's the first year I can remember when there have been so many humanoid and ...

In 2021, 60 Minutes visited the offices of robotics company Boston Dynamics and met an early model of its humanoid robot, Atlas. It could run, jump and maintain its balance when pushed. But it was ...

Boston Dynamics says Atlas’s humanoid design lets it work in existing factories, handling tasks like sequencing and kitting without redesigns.Boston Dynamics/YouTube Robotics player Boston Dynamics ...

The Neo robot was presented as a glimpse into the future of artificial intelligence, but much of what it does still depends on human control. Behind the scenes, people guide the robot through real ...

Boston Dynamics reveals how Atlas folds its legs inward, checks its sensors, and rises smoothly in a motion designed for safety and reliability.Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics has released a new ...

When Xpeng unveiled its Next Gen Iron humanoid recently, the robot glided across the stage with movement so fluid that the crowd froze. Many viewers thought they saw an actor in a suit. Clips spread ...

Editor’s note: This is the third article in a series of stories profiling medtech companies that are changing the field of robotic surgery. You can read the first two stories here and here. Is there a ...

Memo may not be the world’s fastest barista, but it is impressive—for a robot. I recently watched as Memo, a new home robot from a company called Sunday Robotics, made coffee in an open-plan kitchen ...

Bipedal (two-legged) robots are sophisticated machines, but they are not the most graceful when things go wrong. A simple push, fall or an obstacle can send them crashing to the ground, often ...

Tech firms are racing to develop robot assistants that can take over our dreaded household chores. But teaching machines to perform these deceptively simple tasks is tedious. They need to observe the ...