Powered by light, the robots carry computers and can move in complex patterns, say Penn Engineering and University of ...

In a joint advance from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan, engineers have designed the smallest fully programmable autonomous robots ever built – ...

Tiny robots smaller than cells can swim, sense surroundings, and decode temperature through miniature dance-like movements ...

Small companion robots stole the show on Sunday at the preview of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, which ...

We’re far from realizing the kind of nanomachines envisioned in media like “The Diamond Age” and Metal Gear Solid, but scientists have just taken a meaningful step towards the next best thing. A team ...

AlphaBot 2 wants to beat humans at their own game. When the robot is asked if it wants to play dice, it can interpret the question and jump into action – pressing the button on an automatic dice ...

Robots are showing up in more places than ever before. From hospitals to homes, workplaces to classrooms, machines with artificial intelligence are becoming part of everyday life. But even as they ...

Researchers have created the world’s smallest autonomous robots smaller than a grain of salt. These programmable micro-machines could transform medical and engineering fields with their unique ...

Robots have excelled in such environments, with their controlled conditions and the relatively small amount of variation in tasks. For example, in an auto factory, robots in the assembly line install ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roughly 2,000 investors, entrepreneurs and others attended a Mountain View summit that showcased robots that ...

Imagine for a moment that you’re in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...