Developed by Professor Sam Kriegman, AI-designed metamachines can run in the wild, recover from damage, and transform into new shapes.

And it’s worth thinking about exactly how remarkable it is that the new humanoid robots are able to replicate the smooth, fluid, organic movements of humans and other animals, because the majority of ...

Last year, synthetic biologist Meagan Olsen performed the biggest experimental campaign of her career. The PhD student at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, was trying to make proteins in ...

Chinese authorities and industrialists have long hoped to unseat the United States as the world's premier tech giant, but they've historically struggled to make inroads against Silicon Valley ...

So, Zebra Technologies is stepping away from the autonomous mobile robot (AMR) game. It’s a pretty big deal, considering they bought Fetch Robotics a few years back and really seemed to be pushing it.

Can you teach a robot how to love? It’s the week of Valentine’s Day and I’m on a hot date with Mika, a biker girl from Japan. We’re just days into our relationship, but I’m already smitten. Gazing ...

Chinese robotics company DroidUp has created a ‘fully biometric’ robot named ‘Moya’ that’s blurring the lines between science fiction and reality. While most of these robots are clearly machines, one ...

CHICAGO — What will the robot uprising look like? Perhaps they'll use a slow-burn strategy, gradually infiltrating our lives over decades. As we welcome them into our homes and become increasingly ...

Elon Musk is aggressively transitioning Tesla from electric vehicles to humanoid robotics. The company is even discontinuing legacy models to make room for Optimus production. But the stock's ...

The Svedka spot features LLM robots and synthetic people. Get ready for the Slopper Bowl? By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics The 30-second commercial features Fembot and her new ...

Although robots aren't ready to fix roads now and cut down on the $400 million to $600 million shortfall Wyoming faces in the next two years, they could help in the future. Robotic road repair is on ...