In 1982, personal computers were beige, boxy, and built for engineers. They were powerful, but uninviting. Few people knew what they were for, or why they might need one. It took more than just better ...

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

Researchers and students developed a new AI model that generates motion in a variety of robots using simple text commands.

The device advances medicine toward a future that might see tiny robots sent into the body to rewire damaged nerves, deliver ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

AI and robots need data — lots of it. Companies that have millions of users have an advantage in this data collection, because they can use the data of their customers. A well-known example is ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced a wide range of advanced systems that can move around in their ...

In context: Teaching robots new skills has traditionally been slow and painstaking, requiring hours of step-by-step demonstrations for even the simplest tasks. If a robot encountered something ...

Scientists unveil penny-sized microrobots that swim, sense temperature, and run for months using light-powered brains.