New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about the challenges in creating robot carers to help fill some of those gaps.

United Parcel Service is making a high-stakes bet that robots can fix one of the messiest, most labor intensive parts of ...

A pilot randomized trial by the University of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging found that a low-cost Joy ...

Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

Each robot costs only a single penny to manufacture. The robots could help advance everything from nanotechnology ...

Cell-sized robots can sense temperature, make decisions, and move autonomously using nanowatts of power—no external control ...

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate ...

Generative AI and robotics are moving us ever closer to the day when we can ask for an object and have it created within a ...

Roland, Sully, and Stacey stroll the sidewalks of the Lakeview neighborhood in Chicago -- except they aren't people, they're robots. They are a part of a pilot program the city has with Serve and Coco ...

Parallax Worlds, a startup building hyper-realistic virtual simulations to stress-test robots before deployment, today announced it raised $4 million in a seed round. Developing and deploying robots ...

Coco Robotics announced that it is collaborating with Uber Eats (UBER) and Shake Shack (SHAK) on autonomous deliveries for two locations in the Chicago region. The partnership will see Coco's robots ...

So, what exactly goes into making a robot tick? It’s not just a bunch of wires and metal, though those are part of it. Think of a robot like a tiny, automated creature. It needs a body, a brain, ...