Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ dancing humanoid, can now use a single model for walking and grasping—a significant step toward ...

Researchers from Cornell University have released a framework called BeyondMimic that allows humanoid robots to perform ...

The new algorithm could help robots make safer, smarter decisions around humans, even amidst the greatest uncertainties.

A robot nearly headbutted a festival spectator in China. Here are four urgent steps to make the tech safer Story by Carl Strathearn, Emilia Sobolewska • 1mo ...

Imagine for a moment that you're in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...

Intempus wants to retrofit robots to be able to convey human expression to make them easier to understand and to deliver richer data.

Despite decades of progress, most robots are still programmed for specific, repetitive tasks. They struggle with the unexpected and can't adapt to new situations without painstaking reprogramming. But ...

An AI system trained on videos of operations successfully guided a robot to carry out gall bladder surgery on a dead pig, with minimal human assistance ...

Why Is It So Hard to Make a Robot Chef? Restaurants are experimenting with automation. But in the kitchen, human labor is hard to replace.