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

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making ...

BMW just finished a pilot program in Spartanburg, S.C., where robot tasks included loading sheet metal parts into a welder.

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

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

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

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

China plans its first robot-friendly demo zone in Shenzhen, unveiling a framework to integrate AI robots into everyday urban ...

“This is our first time participating in such a world-class competition in Beijing’s Haidian District, so we’re incredibly excited. We’re excited to be able to compete with team members from all over ...

From housing Canada’s largest surgical robot fleet to training the surgeons of tomorrow, UHN is paving the road for boundless ...

A robot dog is being deployed to deter spray-painting on trains in Munich's rail system. Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the Munich S-Bahn are introducing Spot, a robot dog from Boston Dynamics, to help combat ...

Dr. Kornelis Poelstra is pioneering the future of spinal surgery with robotics — and he’s doing it right here in Southern ...