In Superhumanity: Part 1, we reported on the Enhanced Games, an athletic competition that will be staged next May in Las Vegas for a willing contingent of chemically assisted swimmers, sprinters, and ...

Doctors from Scotland and the US have completed what is thought to be a world-first stroke procedure using a robot. Prof Iris ...

It’s a bizarre sight: With a short burst of light, a sponge-shaped robot scoots across a tiled surface. Flipped on its back, it repeatedly twitches as if doing sit-ups. By tinkering with the light’s ...

Musk has long relied on vague and buzzy promises like this to boost the short-term value of his companies. For Tesla, which ...

We’ve been watching Boston Dynamics’ Atlas pull off backflips since 2017. Today, Figure’s humanoid can load a washing machine, low-cost $6,000 bipedal bots are hitting the market, and pilots are ...

Baxter the robot is blushing. It made yet another embarrassing mistake by placing a spray paint can in the wrong bin. A moment later, the big, red bot makes the right choice, placing a bundle of wire ...

Science fiction has a long tradition of pitting artificial intelligence (AI) against humanity in a struggle for dominance. Ray Kurzweil, Google's director of engineering and a noted futurist and ...

From a plane crash victim whose legs no longer function to a paralyzed Humboldt Broncos survivor — how supermachinery is restoring humanity You can save this article by registering for free here. Or ...

Doctors from the University of Dundee and Florida have used a robot to perform a remote thrombectomy on a human cadaver ...