Coordinating groups of underwater robots is difficult because communication below the surface is slow and unreliable. GPS ...

A robot designed to lead therapy sessions in clinics and schools for children with autism spectrum disorder is helping young people with autism to learn social, emotional and communication skills, The ...

The US Army is working on a technique that will allow teams of robots on the battlefield to work together effectively, even when communications become spotty. Called α-shape, the approach helps groups ...

ADELPHI, Md. — Army researchers developed ground-breaking technology that will enhance how Soldiers and robots communicate and carry out tasks in tactical environments. This research sets out to ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Researchers from the University of Colorado are studying the Great Smoky Mountains' synchronous fireflies to determine whether understanding the way they communicate could help ...

On September 25, 2025, Google DeepMind quietly released Gemini Robotics 1.5. To the casual observer, it may have seemed like just another software update, but for the robotics industry, it signaled a ...

Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests. Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in ...

We've heard about robots that communicate with one another via wireless networks, in order to collaborate on tasks. Sometimes, however, such networks aren't an option. A new bee-inspired technique ...

A wave of recent research has brought robotic touch sensitivity closer to human fingertips than ever before, driven by graphene-based composites and machine learning that let artificial skins detect ...

We put a lot of thought into what robots can do. But maybe we should pay a bit more attention to how the machines look and act. For Manus, Gannon programmed a row of 10 industrial robot arms to react ...