Robots are super interesting, but you probably shouldn’t start learning about them with a full-sized industrial SCARA arm or anything. Better to learn with something smaller and simpler to understand.

To anchor the long rows of server racks that power the artificial intelligence boom, every data center needs thousands of holes drilled into its concrete floor. It’s a precise part of the construction ...

New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

If you’re designing a robot for a specific purpose, you’re probably ordering fresh parts and going with a clean sheet design. If you’re just building for fun though, you can just go with whatever ...

In a small classroom in Aligarh, waste materials are turning into machines. A government school teacher is guiding students ...

Robots typically excel at structured, repeatable tasks such as welding body panels together for cars or painting those vehicles. They've long struggled with more variable, less-structured work such as ...

Tesla recently released a new viral video featuring its humanoid robot, Optimus. Unlike the earlier clips, this time, Optimus tackled everyday household tasks. It’s a simple demonstration, but one ...

Insect-scale legged robots have become increasingly capable in recent years but are still severely limited in terms of onboard resources for computation and power. On the other hand, simple models for ...