University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

The Autonomous Robots Lab celebrates its first year and invites students and faculty to a day full of lab tours, discussions, presentations and live demonstrations of robotic technology Friday, March ...

Engineers and robotics fans can nerd out about robots in the lab and the workshop all day long. It’s a very long road from a ridiculously cool, glorified science experiment to robots that can be put ...

Every day, dozens of human "data collectors" repeat each activity hundreds of times to train Tesla's Optimus robots.

A laboratory-based introduction to robotics. Focus will be on both hardware (sensors and actuators) and software (sensor processing and behavior development). Topics will include: the basics in ...

It can be tough to study robotics at a high level if you don’t have access to expensive equipment. But this fall, Georgia Tech researchers are hoping to change that. The University has launched an ...

It is not hard to find popular depictions of robots in the future. What comes to my mind is Rosie the robot maid from the animated comic “The Jetsons.” Ever faithful and dependable, she is as much a ...

Cynthia Sung, head of the Sung Robotics Lab within Penn’s GRASP Lab, is especially interested in getting high school students into engineering. Self-folding origami robots, anyone? Cynthia Sung.

Aging populations in Western Pennsylvania and assisted living staffing shortages prompt tech innovations and workforce development efforts.

Two-legged robots are nothing new, but usually we see them walking, not running around a test lab. A pair of seemingly autonomous legs that can lap you in the park is a scary thought, after all. Such ...

Assistant robots really suited for everyday routines, which take over burdensome or monotonous work for humans, are still virtually unavailable commercially. Such systems are usually either not ...