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Oh good, the humanoid robots are running even faster now
AI promised humanlike machines–in 1958
OpenAI wants to make a walking, talking humanoid robot smarter
Researchers taught a robot dog to open a door with its leg
First remote, zero-gravity surgery performed on the ISS from Earth (on rubber)
This edible, wriggling robot mimics experience of eating moving food
A sea creature extinct for half a billion years inspired a new soft robot
A four-legged ‘Robodog’ is patrolling the Large Hadron Collider
NYPD retires big, egg-shaped subway surveillance robot—for now
Watch this cool, useless biohybrid robot take a stroll
BMW plans to put humanoid robots in a South Carolina factory to do… something
These micro-robots were inspired by mini-bugs and water striders
NASA is headed for the moon next week, and it’s bringing lots of weird stuff
Watch an AI-leveraging robot beat humans in this classic maze puzzle game
Tesla’s Optimus robot can now squat and fondle eggs
Meet NeRmo, the mouse robot with backbone
Watch this eel robot effortlessly glide underwater
Army ants could teach robots a thing or two
Hyundai’s robot-heavy EV factory in Singapore is fully operational
This 3D-printed soft robotic hand has ‘bones,’ ‘ligaments,’ and ‘tendons’
These robots reached a team consensus like a swarm of bees
Why electric knifefish ‘shimmy’
The Marines used a ‘robotic goat’ to fire a rocket-propelled grenade
This seafaring robot ‘eats’ stinky seaweed and dumps it in deep water
Watch what happens when AI teaches a robot ‘hand’ to twirl a pen
This weird-looking British ship will keep an eye out for sabotage beneath the surface
AI design for a ‘walking’ robot is a squishy purple glob
Futuristic aircraft and robotic loaders dazzled at a Dallas tech summit
Disney’s new bipedal robot could have waddled out of a cartoon
College students invented an easy device for cerebral palsy patients to drink on their own
Watch robot dogs train on obstacle courses to avoid tripping
How researchers trained a budget robot dog to do tricks
An ‘electronic tongue’ could help robots taste food like humans
This robot trio mimics the life cycle of a frog
Robotic ‘Super Monster Wolves’ are guarding Japanese towns against bears
Watch Chipotle’s latest robot prototype plunk ingredients into a burrito bowl
This gigantic mech suit can be yours for $3 million
A new drone might help cops stop high-speed car chases
This massive armored vehicle has a giant plow for clearing Russian mines
Why humans feel bad for awkward robots
What’s in the US military’s historic lost and found: nukes, jets, and drones
Mini explosions give this little robot a big bounce
Microflier robots use the science of origami to fall like leaves
The Ascento Guard patrol robot puts a cartoonish spin on security enforcement
The US military’s tiniest drone feels like it flew straight out of a sci-fi film
The newest moon-bound robot will roll around like a tennis ball
This wormy robot can wriggle its way around a jet engine
Will we ever be able to trust health advice from an AI?
Australia is eyeing uncrewed vessels to patrol the vast Pacific Ocean
This small, squishy robot is cuter than its cockroach inspiration
This drug-delivery soft robot may help solve medical implants’ scar tissue problem
Future leaping robots could take a cue from seed-launching witch hazel plants
These AI-powered robot arms are delicate enough to pick up Pringles chips
These nifty drones can lock together in mid-air to form a bigger, stronger robot
Ukraine claims it built a battle drone called SkyKnight that can carry a bomb
See the coolest and strangest machines from the World Robot Conference
These bathroom-cleaning bots won’t replace human janitors any time soon
Dead whales and dinosaur eggs: 7 fascinating images by researchers
Origami-inspired robot can gently turn pages and carry objects 16,000 times its weight
This waddling robot could guide baby turtles to the sea
Why industrial automation can be so costly
NASA gears up to send a trio of rovers to the moon in 2024
Robots could now understand us better with some help from the web
What is DARPA? The rich history of the Pentagon’s secretive tech agency