Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Robotics engineers worldwide are tackling one of the most challenging frontiers in artificial intelligence and mechanical ...

Seven adult-sized humanoid robots took the stage during Drexel University’s celebration of National Engineers Week, in a first-of-its-kind assembly of robotic technology. A showcase event on Feb. 20 ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- Some of the brightest young minds at the California Institute of Technology took part Thursday in one of the most stressful classroom assignments they've ever had.

The event was a convening of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, university faculty and young professionals at the Nebraska ...

Noetix Robotics’ new humanoid Bumi sells for just $1,380, making it one of the most affordable robots in China.

Ronald Arkin has created prototype software for the Army that could configure robots with a built-in "guilt system," potentially making them better than human soldiers at avoiding civilian casualties.

Robots are not coming to take our jobs, control our lives, or make human beings obsolete. They’re here to work with us and to help us be our best selves— at work and at home—whether we’re assembling ...

The commercialization of clothing-type wearable robots has taken a significant step forward with the development of equipment ...

Its design is also perfect for space. Engineers build giant spider-like robot capable of incredible feats: 'Addresses some of ...

Facebook has built a fleet of robots to patrol its data centers. The company also has an internal team called the Site Engineering Robotics Team dedicated to building robotics for its data center ...

Researchers embrace the wobbliness of soft materials to make squishy robots. This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- When you think of robots you probably picture something made of cold ...