Sergey Levine is an assistant professor at UC Berkeley whose research is focused on the thing our parents used to make such a fuss over, whenever we made stupid mistakes or should have known to avoid ...

Forty-seven years ago, two men who would launch the industrial-robotics revolution met over cocktails to discuss the ideas of the science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov. Joseph F. Engelberger and George ...

Engineers aim to give robots a bit of common sense when faced with situations that push them off their trained path, so they can self-correct after missteps and carry on with their chores. The team's ...

Not all robots are created equal—and the National Science Foundation wants to help level the playing field to speed up research. By Andrew Paul Published May 9, 2023 12:00 PM EDT Get the Popular ...

Plenty of companies have demoed home robots, but few, if any, have actually been released. The truth is that even the most advanced robots aren't very good at interacting with objects and environments ...

Working with robots is becoming more common in the recycling industry, helping automate tasks and making complicated work easier. But training human employees to work with robots can be difficult and ...

Tesla Inc. TSLA and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday reacted to a video of Jensen Huang, where the Nvidia Corporation NVDA CEO was predicting that humanoid robots will soon become as common as cars.

Mowing the lawn can be a bit of a chore. A self-propelled lawn mower or a ride-on can reduce the effort, and using the best methods to mow your lawn more efficiently can shorten the time it takes, but ...

As technology continues to advance and robots become more sophisticated and capable of interacting with humans in a natural and engaging way, it is likely that future generations will increasingly use ...

Jake Weinstein and his dad, Gregory Weinstein, both spend a lot of time thinking about robots. Jake, an art student, has been drawing robots since he was young, inspired after watching Star Wars films ...