How AI can make robots fit for a human world Our podcast on science and technology. Why robots are suddenly getting smarter and more capable ...

For robots to be predictable and adaptive, they need a priority-based architecture and a new legal model, argues a researcher ...

The tiny robot crab is small enough to crawl sideways through the eye of a needle. (Image credit: Northwestern University) Engineers have developed the world's tiniest remote-controlled walking ...

Scientists and researchers have created a cool autonomous robot that is modeled after an octopus called the octobot. The reason that the team modeled the… ...

The soft, phase-changing material. Photo courtesy of the researchers. via MIT You can buy wax and foam for less than $30 at a craft store, but someday robots made from the stuff might save your ...

Fits.me uses a custom-built robot mannequin (a ‘FitBot’) to accurately model clothes as they look on a wide range of body sizes. This means that the Fits.me plugin for online clothing retail ...