Elon Musk believes robots will be “the biggest product ever in history.” His Tesla robot Optimus can already climb stairs and ...

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

The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.

Watch how a US robotics firm trains a dual-arm robot to fold a towel autonomously using vision and human demonstrations.

There is also a dance studio, complete with a wood floor and large mirrors. Here scientists record the movements of human ...

But you can see the market appeal. A robot vacuum cleaner can’t climb stairs to clean an upstairs room. A robot arm that ...

Humanoid robots are all over social media, doing everything from dancing to serving drinks. But are they really going to show ...

Why can’t a robot do the dishes? Well, it can, but maybe not as well or as cheaply as we’d hoped. More than once, I have started a robotics article with an appeal to the Jetsons tv show of the late ...

The company sold out of its first batch of production units, which it started shipping in January 2025. It’s currently ...

What’s keeping them off the street is a challenge robotics researchers have circled for decades. Building robots is easier than making them function in the real world. A robot can repeat a TikTok ...

Forget Robocop. Elon Musk's vision for the future of law enforcement skips the guns and courtroom drama and jumps straight into the uncanny valley of artificial intelligence. His pitch? Give everyone ...

“The humanoid space has a very, very big hill to climb,” said Cosima du Pasquier, founder and CEO of Haptica Robotics, which works to give robots a sense of touch. “There's a lot of research that ...