But what if a giant, six-legged robot could do it better, faster, and cheaper? According to a report from Interesting ...

Australian construction robot Charlotte uses sand, crushed brick and recycled glass to 3D print fireproof, floodproof homes ...

You seemingly can't throw a rock in 2017 without hitting some new walk of life where robots are being employed. The latest? A bricklaying robot called SAM100 (Semi-Automated Mason) that is capable of ...

The following is an excerpt from Jonathan Waldman’s new book, “SAM: One Robot, a Dozen Engineers, and the Race to Revolutionize the Way We Build” about one man’s attempt to do the nearly impossible.

A new automated, truck-mounted robot can build a house in two days, moving four times faster than human construction workers. Hadrian X by the Australian company Fastbrick Robotics Limited can ...

The world is another step closer to a bricklaying robot that can build the framework of a house in less than three days. Caterpillar has invested US$2 million in Fastbrick Robotics, the Australian ...

Known officially as the Semi-Autonomous Mason Sam100, or just Sam, the robot is already at work on construction sites across the U.S. Sam can lay a brick every 8.5 seconds, according to The Financial ...

Meet Hadrian, an Australian brick-laying robot capable of laying 1,000 bricks per hour and constructing a property’s framework at a rate 20 times faster than a human bricklayer — and because Hadrian ...

Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET. He covers future tech, sustainability and the social impact of technology. He is co-host of CNET's "What The Future" series and Executive ...

An Australian company built a brick-laying robot it says can build a home in a fraction of the time it takes a normal construction crew. Fastbrick Robotics’ Hadrian X, which works off of a 3D model, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In the construction field, laying bricks has always been done through manual labor. Machine manufacturing company Fastbrick Robotics is aiming to change that. Hadrian X ...

The following is an excerpt from Jonathan Waldman’s new book, “SAM: One Robot, a Dozen Engineers, and the Race to Revolutionize the Way We Build” about one man’s attempt to do the nearly impossible.