This is sufficient for scientists to gain control of this humanoid robot and use it for mass compromise as an agent. This was ...

It’s sometimes easy to forget that for all their human-like qualities, robots are in fact machines. While some systems allow them to recognize basic objects, they still don’t necessarily make sense of ...

With their ability to navigate through tight spaces and unstable environments without putting people at risk, disaster response is one of the most promising applications for robots. Researchers from ...

Within two years, researchers from Harvard University’s Move Laboratory could launch a startup company that will provide a soft, wearable robotic system that learns the wearer’s movement patterns and ...

Scientists have built a pair of robotic legs that mimic our own by using a computational equivalent of the central pattern generator found in our nervous system. Scientists have built a pair of ...

Japan's National Science Museum is no stranger to eerily human androids: It employs two in its exhibition hall already. But for a week, they're getting a new colleague. Called "Alter," it has a very ...