Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked ...

Moravec's Paradox is a robotics theory from the '80s that explains why humanoid robots still can't do your laundry.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company’s Optimus robot could follow people around and prevent them from committing crimes.

Massachusetts robotics entrepreneurs focus on specialized machines, while West Coast companies pour billions into humanoid ...

Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

There’s something ominous about robots taking over jobs that humans are suited to do. Maybe you don’t want a job turning a wrench or pushing a broom, but someone does. But then there are the jobs no ...

AgiBot is using AI-powered robots to do new manufacturing tasks. Smarter machines may transform physical labor in China.

James Pikul receives funding from the Office of Naval Research. He is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Metal Light Inc. Earlier this year, a robot completed a half-marathon in ...

The robot in question, AIdol, is the product of a Russian company called Idol, which was presenting at a forum from the New ...

Earlier this year, a robot completed a half-marathon in Beijing in just under 2 hours and 40 minutes. That's slower than the human winner, who clocked in at just over an hour—but it's still a ...