Coordinating groups of underwater robots is difficult because communication below the surface is slow and unreliable. GPS ...

Using an advanced imitation learning algorithm and camera perceptions, researchers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...

Imagine a robot that doesn’t just follow commands but actually plans its actions, adjusts its movements on the go, and learns from feedback—much like a human would. This may sound like a far-fetched ...

Scientists have created a bicycle-style robot designed to travel at high speed while successfully ...

On a metallic door in San Francisco’s Mission District, a single character—“π”—offers a cryptic clue as to the virtuous circle of labor taking place beyond. The door opens to reveal furious activity ...

Scientists at Tarim University of China have proposed a way to address the challenging problem of pose recognition for photovoltaic panel cleaning robots. Their novel solution is based on a low power ...

The rising popularity of Bausch + Lomb's daily single-use contact lenses led to a massive manufacturing challenge. To keep up with demand, the company had to quickly expand capacity at two production ...

Originally developed in response to labor shortages in poultry processing plants amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the ChicGrasp is now a robotics system capable of learning by imitating human movements to ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...