Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players.

What started out as a response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants during the COVID-19 pandemic has turned into a robotics system that can learn by imitating human movements to handle ...

Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...

“Experimental evaluation results demonstrate that the Centaur robot effectively adapts to varying human walking directions and speeds while seamlessly collaborating with the human to traverse diverse ...

A Phantom MK-1 humanoid robot, produced by San Francisco–based Foundation, at the firm’s headquarters on Feb. 25 A Phantom MK-1 humanoid robot, produced by San Francisco–based Foundation, at the ...

Palo Alto-based Rhoda AI, a developer of foundational artificial intelligence robotics models, said today it raid $450 million in Series A funding to train intelligent robots using publicly available ...

For International Women's Day, Dr. Maja Matarić and Dr. Tania Morimoto discussed their current robotics research and student development.

The system provides 24/7, on-demand meal service, helping ensure fresh meals are available at any time of day.

Summer in a vibrant community is meant to be measured in laughter, backyard barbecues, and hours spent drifting in clear ...

Cancer patients are due to benefit from a new surgical robot in Sheffield after a funding boost. Sheffield Hospitals Charity has funded Northern General Hospital's da Vinci Xi surgical system with a ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...