Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Several firms including Tesla are vying to build humanoid robots. But widespread adoption faces hurdles including safety ...

We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined ...

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 ...

Nearly any robot vacuum can sufficiently clear tile or hardwood floors of the hair and crumbs blowing across them like tumbleweeds. But for a robot vacuum to work on carpet, more suction power and ...

Developed by two former Google Nest engineers, Matic is the smartest robot vacuum I’ve tested. Powered by an Nvidia SOM, its ...

Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, October 9th. I'm Zoe ...

It’s Monday, the start of another work week and more and more of us will spending it with robots of one kind or another. In fact, the number of our robot coworkers is growing by almost 3 percent each ...

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains ...