How to integrate robots, cobots, mobile platforms and manufacturing machinery. Using people to push carts or drive forklift trucks throughout a production floor or warehouse may not always be the best ...

A separate silicone rubber layer, embedded with neodymium iron boron (NdFeB) magnetic particles, is bonded to the PI-PAA film. This “triple-layer sandwich” provides a powerful trifecta of responses: ...

Marc Raibert, the founder of Boston Dynamics, gave the world a menagerie of two- and four-legged machines capable of jaw-dropping parkour, infectious dance routines, and industrious shelf stacking.

It's been a goal for as long as humanoids have been a subject of popular imagination—a general-purpose robot that can do rote ...

Robots are machines that can automatically perform both simple and complex actions. They are often programmed by a computer, but there's no single definition of a robot. Robots include a wide variety ...

Human Machine Integration is optimizing how the Army is incorporating new technologies into formations to produce next-generation warfighting capabilities. Speed is key as new machine and robot ...

Soldiers at both the Maneuver Center of Excellence and the National Training Center are testing out new platoon formations that integrate robots and other technology into dangerous combat scenarios.

A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

A shipwrecked robot named Roz is accidentally activated by the wild animals on an otherwise uninhabited island in The Wild Robot, an animated adventure from the makers of How to Train Your Dragon. A ...

Robot vacuums save you time, but sometimes they need a scrubbing too. Here's how to clean your robot vacuum and make it work better. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...