MIT this week showcased a new model for training robots. Rather than the standard set of focused data used to teach robots new tasks, the method goes big, mimicking the massive troves of ...

The idea of a robot that does a wide range of household chores, from unloading the dryer to folding laundry to cleaning up a messy table, has long seemed like pure science fiction—perhaps most ...

With the restaurant industry buffeted by higher costs, Miso Robotics in Pasadena is one of several tech startups betting their robots will appeal to fast-food chains searching for new ways to save ...

AVATARS is the first co-development of VHF sensing and reinforcement learning decision-making for maximizing rendezvous of robots and whales at sea. A well-known application of time-critical ...

Please verify your email address. Astro Bot's latest update introduces the Spring-Loaded Run stage with verticality, resembling Cut the Rope. Sony announces upcoming content drops for Astro Bot in ...

In October 2024, a claim that Elon Musk and Tesla were developing "a new version of robots that can carry your baby for 9 months while you go about your work" circulated on social media.

Dog-like robots could one day learn to play fetch, thanks to a blend of artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision helping them zero in on objects. In a new study published Oct.10 in the ...

What is the nature of self? Apparently, it’s just some sensors and actuators, with a dash of artificial intelligence. A new paper published in the scientific journal Science Robotics argues that ...

Rachel Reeves was accused of "broken promise after broken promise" by Rishi Sunak after delivering Labour's first budget since 2010. Mr Sunak was making what was likely to be his last appearance ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Congress to help fix a “broken” system that forces damaging budget cuts and leaves key roles vacant for long stretches. America’s position in the ...

The task of moving engine covers “between supplier containers and a mobile sequencing dolly” isn’t especially exciting, but it demonstrates several of the new robot’s capabilities working ...

Avride, the robotics company that spun out of Russian search giant Yandex, has a new sidewalk delivery robot to show off. The company currently has plans to operate a fleet of six-wheeled delivery ...