So was Shakey, a quasi-autonomous robot whose navigation technology is still used by car companies and space agencies today. For the last two decades, roboticist Roy Kornbluh has been working here on ...

DisneyResearchHub has published a detailed technical paper outlining how Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development ...

Every day, Tara is asked that question, not by a nurse, friend or family member, but by a little white robot that lives at her house. She is also asked whether she has drunk enough water, is reminded ...

A Chinese-built humanoid robot has just walked itself into the record books, completing a 66-mile trek that tested the limits of machine endurance as much as engineering pride. The feat, carried out ...

AMES, Iowa – You may not remember it, but odds are you took a few tumbles during your toddler era. You weren’t alone. Falling, after all, is a natural consequence of learning to crawl, walk, climb and ...

Engineers at Disney Research Hub have unveiled how they built a robot version of the talking snowman from the "Frozen" films.

After Art Cartwright took his robot, Zion, outside for the very first time to stretch its legs, it explored the street at a leisurely pace. Then it started to run. A woman driving past recorded the ...

When the town of Paonia selected a contractor that planned to send robots down sidewalks to check the town’s level of compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, town Administrator Stefen ...

Why This Is Important: The reason this is such a game-changer is that most robots are one-trick ponies. A walking robot gets stuck if it needs to cross water. Why Should I Care: This isn’t just about ...

A highly anticipated Russian humanoid robot's debut fell flat when the machine face-planted during a live presentation in Moscow this week. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, the robot, named AIDOL, made its ...