Robot skin that senses touch and pain — and triggers instant reflexes — makes robots more like humans. It probably also makes ...

In recent years, humanoid robots have shifted from science fiction to an incredible reality. Initially, they were seen as technical ...

Image courtesy by QUE.com Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made substantial strides in recent years, with one of its most ...

'We're not quite at the level where the robotic skin is as good as human skin, but we think it's better than anything else out there at the moment.' Image: Dr. David Hardman, University of Cambridge ...

At ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab, engineers have created ANYmal-D, a four-legged robot that can play badminton with people. This project brings together robotics, artificial intelligence and sports ...

Today, we can focus on the minute details of making robots effective because engineers have been involved in making them work for a long time. One of the earliest was “Eric,” a robot developed in 1928 ...

On Saturday, Beijing hosted what’s being called the world’s first humanoid half-marathon—a footrace that pitted human runners against human-like robots. While technologically impressive, the outcome ...

In a whimsical blend of technology and holiday spirit, a humanoid robot has taken on the challenge of reenacting a classic scene from the beloved 2003 romantic comedy, Love Actually. This playful ...

Modern militaries are facing a growing challenge: how to carry out dangerous missions in threat-saturated environments ...