Scientists at the University of Tokyo are readying these weirdly beautiful robots to study fantastic primitive life forms fighting against each other. But why do they look like human flesh shredders?

Researchers at the University at Buffalo are using gamers' brain waves to advance the progress of robot swarms that could be used in the military. Using groups of simple robots to complete complex ...

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The problem with distant glimpses of the future is that getting there takes some time. Such is the case with the TCR-2009 Trash Collecting Robot, which is a neat, but primitive robot garbage man.

Columbia University researchers have developed a robot that displays a “glimmer of empathy” by visually predicting how another machine will behave. The robot learns to forecast its partner’s future ...