A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

At ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab, engineers have created ANYmal-D, a four-legged robot that can play badminton with people. This project brings together robotics, artificial intelligence and sports ...

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For Elon Musk, the future of Tesla isn't its global fleet of EVs. It's Optimus, the humanoid robot designed to help humans ...

Discover HITTER, a UC Berkeley humanoid robot that plays table tennis using AI-powered planning to outsmart human players.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Engineers at Caltech have developed a robot that can seamlessly move between walking and flying. Video shared by the elite Pasadena private research university showed the ...

Walking, talking humanoid robots that were once firmly the domain of science fiction are on their way. In fact, a Morgan Stanley report recently predicted that 13 million human robots will be among us ...

Tesla thinks it will be able to sell an Optimus robot to every single person on earth, all on its way to selling at least 20 ...

'We're not quite at the level where the robotic skin is as good as human skin, but we think it's better than anything else out there at the moment.' Image: Dr. David Hardman, University of Cambridge ...

Several years before The Boys became a breakout smash hit for Prime Video, Karl Urban starred alongside Michael Ealy in a super–cool, slick, and underrated sci-fi crime drama, Almost Human. Set in the ...

There’s a robot for that. What a time to be alive — people are marrying AI bots, and now robots might soon be able to carry babies. Reportedly, China is working on designing a bot with an artificial ...

The curious minds at ColdFusion investigate whether robots are nearing human-like consciousness today. Details emerge about ...