Robotics

Robots that are made of flexible materials that can be inflated have a number of desirable properties, including their light weight and high levels of…

Tech giant Microsoft is laying off dozens of journalists and editorial workers at its Microsoft News, Edge browser and MSN organizations and replacing them…

Robots are increasingly being deployed in retail environments. The reasons for this include: to relieve staff from the performance of repetitive and mundane…

To this day, the Roomba remains the one successful mainstream home robotic. It was a feat iRobot achieved after a decade or so of throwing concepts against…

A scurrying robot dog named K9 dispenses hand sanitizer to curious children and wary shoppers one of the more unexpected measures Thai malls are taking as…

Warehouse robotics startup Locus Robotics today announced it has raised $40 million, the bulk of which will be put toward accelerating R&D and the…

Nuro, the autonomous vehicle startup founded by two ex-Google engineers, will use its small fleet of road-legal delivery robots to transport pharmaceuticals…

No-contact pizza delivery? It’s free if you’re a healthcare worker in certain areas in the U.S. and U.K. served by Starship Technologies, one of a handful…

Researchers have developed new software that can be integrated with existing hardware to enable people using robotic prosthetics or exoskeletons to walk in…

The new robot barista at the cafe in Daejeon, South Korea, is courteous and swift as it seamlessly makes its way toward customers.“Here is your Rooibos…