Order a pickup meal from your hotel room, and you will be greeted by a message on your phone screen within half an hour, ...

Spiders have long inspired robots in science fiction, but the mCLARI actually exists. At just 0.8 inches (2 centimeters) long, the mCLARI is a tiny "spider-bot" that uses four leg modules that can ...

No one has spoken more about humanoid robots in 2024 than Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and to make his robots more life-life than his rivals, Tesla began recruiting individuals to wear motion capture suits, ...

Robots have progressed over the years from clunky hunks of metal to complex, AI-enabled machines capable of running, speaking ...

If most robots still need remote human operators to be safe and effective, why should we welcome them into our homes?

Robots have since evolved and now exhibit far more human-like qualities, with movements that have become softer and subtler. However, that has been true mostly for humanoid robots, which are a ...

Artist's concept of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft approaching the sun Some scientists question whether human astronauts are going to be needed at all. "Robots are developing fast, and the case ...

Now, a team of Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University researchers has reported a significant advance, training robots with videos to perform surgical tasks with the skill of human doctors.