On Wednesday, Clone Robotics released video footage of its Protoclone humanoid robot, a full-body machine that uses synthetic muscles to create unsettlingly human-like movements. In the video ...

Once upon a time, the Jetsons television show gave us a glimpse of future technology. From flying cars, moving sidewalks, and ...

The humanoid robots will race against 12,000 human runners, with the top three finishers — human or robot — receiving prizes. Li said participating robots can receive awards in three ...

Take a hot female robot and a misogynistic male human and you’ve got a typical sci-fi thriller with social commentary undertones. What Hancock doesn’t reinvent with plot, he makes up for with ...

Here’s how it works. The best robot mops can automatically deep clean your floors each time without leaving a streak, and save you the trouble. What's more, they're most effective when paired ...

One such transformative design is Leafbot, a soft robot developed by researchers at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST). Led by Professor Van Anh Ho and involving doctoral ...

Utilizing this setup, the robot is capable of scooting across the surface at speeds of up to 12 cm (4.7 in) per second. It actually improves upon the flatworm's mechanism, as its fins undulate 10 ...

Humanoid robots are the hot new thing and no longer the purview of science fiction, but instead a growing fact of life. Even though most are still in the lab or a handful of factories, their ...

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Figure founder and CEO Brett Adcock Thursday revealed a new machine learning model for humanoid robots. The news, which arrives two weeks after Adcock announced the Bay Area robotics firm’s ...

Norwegian robotics firm 1X unveiled its latest home robot, Neo Gamma, on Friday. The humanoid system will succeed Neo Beta, which debuted in August. Like its predecessors, the Neo Gamma is a ...