In a laboratory in Connecticut, a palm-sized silicone robot scrunches up its body to inch forward in a caterpillar-like motion. A brick tips over onto its leg, trapping it as it struggles to move on.

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Peggy Johnson, Agility Robotics CEO, sits down with WSJ’s Joanna Stern to discuss Digit, her company’s new humanoid robot. How could humanoid robots reshape the workplace? Joanna Stern ...

This robotic hummingbird flies on its own while tethered to an energy source, but will soon be powered on batteries. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

As much as this might still be a fascinating glimpse of the future, it’s not the first time that robots have turned out to be a little too good to be true. Take Sophia, for instance, the robot ...

This MSc will provide you with the ability to understand, design and implement modern robotic systems. Robotics is increasingly prominent in a variety of sectors, for example, manufacturing, health ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Scientists have created a robot that can learn tasks like cleaning a washbasin just by watching humans. A special sponge with sensors is used to show the robot how to clean.

From mop and vacuum combos to budget-friendly options, CNET tested and scored the best robot vacuums just in time for your holiday wish list. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a ...

But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines. A captive Anna’s hummingbird feeds while hovering before an optical illusion in a reenactment of an experiment that ...

While they still can’t climb the stairs, the best robot vacuum cleaners are so much more than just a novelty gizmo. The latest models include mopping attachments, self-emptying bins and self ...

Here’s how it works. The best robot mops can automatically deep clean your floors each day without leaving a streak. They're most effective when paired with the best robot vacuums to first ...