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From a flop in 1946 to one of the most beloved and acclaimed films of all time and a perennial holiday favorite - that is the singular journey of "It's a Wonderful Life." ...

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) and the University of Michigan have created the world's smallest autonomous and programmable robots. Each measuring about 200 micrometers wide – ...

Step aside, LLMs. The next big step for AI is learning, reconstructing and simulating the dynamics of the real world.

SINGAPORE, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- "You can try talking to it." Fifteen-year-old Felix Sacher, from Germany, held a small white plush bear toward the reporter. At the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) ...

As the STEM program at Cochranton Junior-Senior High in Pennsylvania expands, all students will be able to earn a STEM certificate in addition to their diploma through courses like applied engineering ...

Automation technology suppliers are integrating robot kinematics directly into PLCs, simplifying programming, reducing costs, ...

A concert featured six humanoid robots executing flawless dance moves, including flips, raising questions about the future of dancers.

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

Engineering toys give kids the opportunity to learn STEM subjects through hands-on play. They’re an engaging way for kids to ...

In the past, robotic-assisted surgery was used to do hip and knee replacements, but now technology has made it available for ...

Abstract: This article presents a hybrid learning-optimization control method (HLOCM) for dual-arm collaboration. A model predictive optimized dynamic movement primitives (MPO-DMPs) framework is ...