The Best Articles in Robotics

Atlas goes for "inertially significant" lifts, learns all about Newton's third law.

Restaurant chains experimented with automation this year as the labor crunch pressured their profits.

Open Robotics, which includes the nonprofit Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) as well as the for-profit Open Source Robotics Corporation (OSRC), announced that 0SRC is being acquired by Intrinsic, a company within Alphabet that’s making industrial robots intuitive and accessible.

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The next time you order a meal from Uber Eats, it may be delivered by a robot -- at least if you live in Miami.

It’s no point getting frustrated with AI when it doesn’t do what we expect it to. Instead, we should focus on the ways it can help and support people.

«The idea that we’re dealing with a different kind of intelligence inspires us to leverage this technology to support people – rather than replacing them.»

Moscow incident occurred because child ‘violated’ safety rules by taking turn too quickly, says official

The MIT researcher says that for humans to flourish we must move beyond thinking of robots as potential future competitors

«So often we subconsciously compare robots to humans and AI to human intelligence. The comparison limits our imagination.»

Watching robots operate with speed and precision is always impressive, if not, at this point, always surprising. Sophisticated sensors and fast computing means that a powerful and agile robot, like a drone, that knows exactly where it is and exactly where it’s going can reliably move in highly dynam

The US scientists who created the first living robots say the life forms, known as xenobots, can now reproduce -- and in a way not seen in plants and animals.

The famed science fiction writer was wrong about a world government, but pretty close on robots. On computers, though ...

«The consequences of human irresponsibility in terms of waste and pollution will become more apparent and unbearable with time and again, attempts to deal with this will become more strenuous. It is to be hoped that by 2019, advances in technology will place tools in our hands that will help accelerate the process whereby the deterioration of the environment will be reversed.»

On January 1st, 2018, I made predictions about self driving cars, Artificial Intelligence and machine learning, and about progress in the space industry. Those predictions had dates attached to them…

Automation helped bring on the age of Trump. What will AI bring?

Will robots become self-aware? Will they have rights? Will they be in charge? Here are five scenarios from our future dominated by AI

Asimov's famous Three Laws of robotics are considered in the use case of self-driving cars, and found to be aspirational but not ironclad.