Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked ...

Several firms including Tesla are vying to build humanoid robots. But widespread adoption faces hurdles including safety ...

We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined ...

Robots are starting to do jobs like firefighting, lawn mowing and beach cleaning, among other things.

Globe-trotting couple Max and Maya test a robot that’s changing how families manage yard work Democratic lawmakers reel after ...

Would you like a burger with your artificial intelligence? A restaurant in Tucson, Arizona is using robots to serve customers ...

If you want to build an actual HAL 9000, all you need is an LED, some carpentry skills, and any laptop accessing a talking AI ...

Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

How advanced actuators, compliance control, and real-time planning create capable, safe humanoid collaborators.

Researchers have developed miniature magnetic robots that mimic fish behavior, working together as coordinated swarms to ...

Eureka, which you probably know from the upright vacuum your parents and grandparents had, is now in the robot vacuum ...

Scott Kirsner, a columnist with our editorial partner MassLive, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss a recent trip to the ...