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F or decades, humanoid robots lived in science fiction and in high-tech labs. That’s changing. Engineers and companies across ...
Elon Musk's idea of a humanoid robot army that outnumbers humans is raising questions about the future of work.
James Pikul receives funding from the Office of Naval Research. He is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Metal Light Inc. Earlier this year, a robot completed a half-marathon in ...
Could robots replace real Wyoming cowboys? Researchers are building cattle-herding and other ag industry robots that could ...
CEO Elon Musk earlier this month declared on his social-media platform X that about “80% of Tesla’s value" will be in its robot initiative Optimus.
Matt Carney was good at building robots — he just didn’t want to. While earning his PhD at MIT, he’d spent years studying mechanical engineering and biomechatronics in service of developing bionic ...
Looking back on his days as a Panther, Ph.D. graduate Paulo Padrão discusses how he and his research team used AI and digital ...
Sensor-equipped robots will spend about six months measuring Irvine’s sidewalks, curb ramps and trails to help the city plan ...
It was found that eels use sensory signals from their bodies, such as stretch and pressure, to adapt to their environment.
NASA's 2026 Lunabotics challenge seeks a team or person to create a space robot able to move and build on the Moon's surface ...