Humanoid robot startups are raising massive funding rounds, and the sales pitch is familiar. Human-shaped machines will soon ...
Researchers at MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms are working on an ambitious project, designing robots that effectively self-assemble. The team admits that the goal of an autonomous self-building robot ...
You've probably seen or heard of the industrial robots that build cars, and the various humanoid robots like Honda's Asimo. Most of these are made in Japan. But let's face it, there's only so much ...
Whether it is serving as helpful Robby the Robot-style assistants to human astronauts or carrying out remote explorations where humans dare not — or simply don’t want to — tread, there are plenty of ...
A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems has developed a soft robot that effectively mimics a tiny jellyfish. In their paper published in the journal Nature ...
One of architecture’s newest and unlikeliest tools can now be found clomping through the dusty concrete floors of a half-built building. Just four legs and a torso, it could transform the way ...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people to re-evaluate certain cleaning routines. Thorough hand washing was shown to be a vital defense tactic against the spread of the novel coronavirus, as was ...
Amidst a growing desire for convenience and efficiency around the home, consumers are turning to technology to provide the best solutions. Whether that is smart refrigerators that can compile shopping ...
First Law: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Second Law: A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders ...
Waymo, Alphabet’s heavily funded autonomous driving tech unit, is expanding its Via robot semi operations with plans to build a dedicated trucking hub in Dallas and has partnered with Ryder to keep ...