We humans have mastered fire, split the atom, and shot ourselves into space. We've built machines that can outthink us and tools that can cook us lunch or cut open our chests to perform life-saving ...

"Power of rhythm as a design element in evolution and robotics." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2023 / 10 / 231003173444.htm (accessed January 5, 2026).

As embodied AI moves from demos to deployment, my personal view is that the future will follow the evolutionary path. It ...

Imagine trying to drive your bicycle up a set of stairs — dozens of stairs. Unless you are a gifted cyclist, you likely imagined falling down and injuring yourself. Wheels work very well in a highly ...

The service robotics sector is increasingly transitioning from a research-focused stage toward commercialization-led growth. Nightfood Holdings’ acquisition of intellectual property related to its BIM ...

Different insects flap their wings in different manners. Understanding the variations between these modes of flight may help scientists design better and more efficient flying robots in the future.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Robots wag their tail fins and bob along like bathtub toys in a pool at a Vassar College lab. Their actions are dictated by microprocessors housed in round plastic containers, the ...

Why can’t a robot do the dishes? Well, it can, but maybe not as well or as cheaply as we’d hoped. More than once, I have started a robotics article with an appeal to the Jetsons tv show of the late ...