Readers Edition. This is the (nearly) annual tradition of you, RPS readers, telling us where we went wrong in our annual ...

Emergency services were seen at a rubber factory in the Japanese city of Mishima on Friday (December 26) after reports of a ...

The transformation of Phoenix into a semiconductor hub by Taiwan’s TSMC illustrates the difficulties of large-scale projects in the United States. Supported by The transformation of Phoenix into a ...

AILOS Robotics has raised €3.5 million ($4 million U.S.) to commercialize its patented R2poweR gearbox. The technology combines the agility of quasi-direct drives with high-torque density, enabling ...

Humanoid robots have dominated China’s tech headlines this year — dancing on the Spring Festival Gala stage, running marathons, even sparring in boxing rings. But far from the spotlight, in a ...

Behind a nondescript metal door in the Mission District, marked only with the symbol “π,” a new robotics startup is pushing toward one of Silicon Valley’s most ambitious goals: giving machines the ...

Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, is now on the path to becoming its first trillionaire. Tesla’s shareholders recently approved a massive pay package for the CEO, including some $1 trillion ...

Walk into a furniture store a few years from now, and the chair you sit on might not have been carved, glued, or assembled by hand — it may have been printed, not by a human but by an army of ...

Planning permission has been granted to build a new factory in Kent which is set to create up to 80 jobs for veterans and people with disabilities. Earlier this year, plans were mooted for a new ...

No need to drag out the vacuum every week to keep your home floors looking spotless. Instead, put your feet up and let a handy robot vacuum do all the dirty work for you. You can say goodbye to your ...

Just when you thought Elon Musk was finally done meddling in the affairs of downtrodden Americans, he comes right back with a bang. At a recent Tesla shareholder meeting, the world’s richest man ...

For decades, futurists have promised that robots will transform society, yet that still feels like a distant prospect. In this episode, recorded live at the “Web Summit” technology conference in ...