robotics
The next-gen ‘Digits’ robot gets a head and hands
The updated model can haul more weight and reach farther.
MIT’s new modular lunar robot has ‘worms’ for arms
The WORMS system is designed to navigate the moon's South Pole, which has complex terrain and potential water sources.
The Ghostwriter typewriter brings generative AI to the printed page
Become penpals with a robot!
FDA clears Wandercraft's exoskeleton for stroke patient rehab
Atalante could help patients recover their gait.
German Bionic debuts its lightest powered exosuit to date at CES 2023
The company is also unveiling an ergonomics-monitoring safety vest.
Robots are learning to brace themselves against walls to avoid falling
AI helps bots react much like a tipsy human.
Hitting the Books: How Dave Chappelle and curious cats made Roomba a household name
Nothing like having a world famous comedian and the internet's favorite animal hawking your wares.
Boston Dynamics sues rival Ghost Robotics for allegedly copying its robot dog (updated)
Ghost's designs are supposedly too much like Spot.
MIT solved a century-old differential equation to break 'liquid' AI's computational bottleneck
The discovery could usher in a new generation of weather forecasting and autonomous vehicle driving virtual agents.
Tiny robotic fingers let humans interact with insects
Ever wanted to tickle a pill bug?
VR-controlled robots are being designed to treat injured soldiers
The system would provide advanced onsite diagnostics and potentially save lives.
A swarm of 500 drones will plague New York City with advertising tomorrow
Even the city's skyline isn't safe from sales pitches.
DJI's Mavic 3 Classic drone drops a lens in return for a lower price
The quadcopter is more accessible to aerial movie makers.
Lego is discontinuing its Mindstorms robotics kits by the end of the year
A combination of learning and capable robotics, Mindstorms have been around since 1998.
Boston Dynamics and other industry heavyweights pledge not to build war robots
The half dozen companies have signed an open letter pledging not to weaponize their platforms.
This biomechanical art installation gets stabby to the beat of a rhododendron’s electrical noise
We'll see who's pruning who this time!
White House unveils its 'blueprint' for an AI Bill of Rights
The document would help guide the design of future AI systems to safeguard the rights of the American public.
Tesla debuts an actual, mechanical prototype of its Optimus robot
The system has come a long way in just over a year.
Watch Tesla's AI Day 2022 event at 9:15PM ET
You might see a working humanoid robot.
