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

From sorting objects in a warehouse to navigating furniture while vacuuming, robots today use sensors, software control ...

As workplace robots become more common in retail stores, hospitals, and warehouses, their human coworkers need to know how to use and reprogram them. Yet most people lack that kind of highly technical ...

Robots do have their own language – and yes, there’s a translator. That’s what I found out from my friend Manoj Karkee, an engineer at Washington State University who also is really curious about ...

BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- iRobot Corp. (NAS: IRBT) , a leader in delivering robotic technology-based solutions, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock repurchase ...

iRobot Corp. has landed a $6 million deal to supply unmanned robots to the U.S. Army, according to the Burlington robotics company. Under the latest deal, iRobot will deliver 25 more small, unmanned ...