Training robots to perform physical tasks is much more complicated than training artificial intelligence to write a paper.

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

Researchers have developed a new learning method for robots called WHIRL, short for In-the-Wild Human Imitating Robot Learning. WHIRL is an efficient algorithm for one-shot visual imitation. It can ...

A multi-institutional team led by Chongjie Zhang developed an intention-aligned imitation learning method that lets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learning has been a holy grail in robotics for decades. If these systems are going to thrive in unpredictable environments, ...

A new AI system called LATENT helps a humanoid robot react faster on the tennis court by learning from imperfect human motion ...

Not long ago, the idea of a humanoid robot folding laundry, loading a dishwasher, or making a simple meal felt like science fiction. Robots could weld cars, move boxes, and follow tightly scripted ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

The robot watched as Shikhar Bahl opened the refrigerator door. It recorded his movements, the swing of the door, the location of the fridge and more, analyzing this data and readying itself to mimic ...

In the opening panel of this year's Robotics Summit, learn how to create robots that are reliable and ready for commercial ...

Researchers working on multiple projects in Europe and the United States are using cloud computing to teach robotic systems to perform a multitude of tasks ranging from household chores to serving ...