Home robotics is entering a more demanding phase. The question is no longer whether a robot can execute an impressive ...

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angelica Lim, an associate professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University, creates algorithms designed to help robots ...

China is training humanoid robots in dedicated “robot schools,” using VR-guided repetition and real-world mockups to prepare ...

Teaching a robot new skills used to require coding expertise. But a new generation of robots could potentially learn from just about anyone. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news ...

Asparagus is one of the most labor-intensive crops on the market. Harvesting demands extreme precision—the terrain is uneven, ...

In a major step toward more adaptable and intuitive machines, Kempner Institute Investigator Yilun Du and his collaborators ...

Albert Einstein's general theories of relativity have been used to create tiny microscopic robots that can essentially "swim" ...

On Saturday, I drove down to the event center at San Jose State University and watched a bunch of squat, wheeled robots compete in a strange game which involved both hurling Frisbee-style discs into ...