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Virginia Tech researchers have received a grant worth more than $500,000 from the U.S. National Science Foundation. This money is to be used to expand robot theatre, an after-school programme designed ...

Will new technology lead to streamlined service and stress-free travel, or will it fundamentally change tourism and tourist destinations?

A few short months ago, almost every robot made by the hundreds of companies working on humanoid robots could charitably be described as slow, topping out at around three mph. Walking was on the edge ...

It’s been quite a year for humanoid robots, with all manner of increasingly advanced designs coming to our attention. The ...

Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...

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The Wall Street Journal recently ran a feature story asking about when and if AI humanoid robots will be able to be chief ...

Robust.AI co-founder Rodney Brooks, a pioneering roboticist and co-creator of the widely selling Roomba robot vacuum, ...