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 ...

An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows A white and black humanoid robot prototype from Tesla stands against a ...

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 ...

Roboticists have built the world’s smallest autonomous robot, capable of making decisions, moving independently and surviving for months. The microscopic bot is smaller than a grain of salt and costs ...

Figure is gradually prepping its humanoid robot to competently take on household chores. While the California-based company has ambitions to deploy its robot in industrial settings like factories and ...

Researchers at Purdue University are developing robots designed to interact with humans in socially ...

Whether they’re delivering food or folding your laundry, consumer-facing robots are increasingly being designed to be more palatable to the humans who interact with them.

Your average 3D printer is just a nozzle shooting out hot plastic while being moved around by a precise robotic mechanism. There’s nothing stopping you replacing the robot and moving around the ...

Should robots be able to cannibalize each other so they can accelerate their evolution, bringing them closer to resembling self-sufficient lifeforms capable of living independently of their human ...

The UK government has created a robot that can destroy underwater threats. A dramatic trial of the bot shows it approaching and blasting a simulated target beneath the sea. The robot would be able to ...

The robots are part of Burleson's effort to assess sidewalk accessibility across the city.