For early researchers in artificial intelligence who were out to play God, it turned out the devil was in the details. Their efforts to re-create human intelligence in hardware and software have led ...

One of my favorite robots of the last few years is named Cassie. Little more than a pair of bipedal robotic legs, the robot was designed as a robust R&D tool for ground mobility applications. It's a ...

From sexual companions to COVID-19 nurses, robots are increasingly dominating the human experience. They’re rolling into our everyday lives as digital sidekicks designed to more safely, efficiently ...

Whether you think it’s cool or unnerving, robots are becoming more agile – and Caltech’s LEONARDO looks like one of the most nimble examples yet. LEO walks on two legs, jumps and flies, can balance on ...

The Los Angeles fire department rolled out the first firefighting robot in the US at a major fire earlier this month, CNN reports. The golfcart-sized Thermite RS3 Robotic Firefighting Vehicle features ...

If you’re one of those types who can’t look at a single robot without picturing a bleak future in which robots have taken over and turned us all into slaves, then you might want to skip Boston ...

If you have a kid heading to college in the fall, it might be time to have the talk. It's okay to experiment, but don't go crazy for the first robot you meet -- you'll have others. That's because ...