The Jetsons spoiled us. Not just that it gave us great, wholesome entertainment on a Saturday morning, but it made us believe ...

Scientists say they've made a key breakthrough that would allow robots to figure out complex tasks on their own — but experts ...

The effort to "align" AI with human values is falling dangerously short in robotic systems, according to researchers from ...

Embodying surgical robots with next-gen AI can safely augment practice if ethical and regulatory questions are addressed, say ...

Researchers have created the smallest walking robot yet. Its mission: to be tiny enough to interact with waves of visible light and still move independently, so that it can maneuver to specific ...

China is openly testing armed quadruped robots that look like science fiction but are being developed for very real ...

Terran says it designs its walls around the standards in the International Residential Code’s Appendix AU, which covers cob ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...