Robots displayed at CES 2026 show they're not trying to be sci-fi anymore. They’re practical, folding laundry and offering ...
When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an ...
Self-driving cars have been a hot topic for years, and CES 2025 showed they’re getting much closer to being a common sight.
From sassy humanoids, to AI-powered pets and chore-handling assistants, we sought out as many cute, strange and capable ...
Realbotix aims to make its robots as human as possible, and at CES 2026, I had an opportunity to interview them and see how ...
Wheel-legs, robotic arms and outdoor autonomy point to a company moving beyond vacuums into intelligent robotics for everyday ...
In a room at the University of Oslo in Norway, Tiago moves around, looking people straight in the eye with a smiling face. Sometimes Tiago gets agitated, like when it plays Connect Four, a board game ...
We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined the term robot to describe human-looking creatures forced to work in ...
Autonomy, by contrast, is about decision‑making and adaptation. The leap from automation to autonomy is not just more actuators; it is a system that can perceive its environment, reason about options, ...
Picture the scene: You move into a nursing home in the final years of your life, when you are no longer able to manage on your own. And there you discover the future. The place teems with humanoid ...
It’s not every day that a school district invests in a humanoid robot for its mechatronics class, but for Chippewa Valley students, that day was Dec. 4. At the school board meeting, officials approved ...