Tutor’s first product, Cassie, is designed for a relatively simple task — loading and unloading shipping pallets laden with ...

Rodney Brooks, the cofounder of Roomba vacuum creator iRobot, said the idea of humanoid robots as catchall assistants, the ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But ...

In last month’s corporate filings, iRobot warned it could file for bankruptcy. The company owes nearly $100 million to ...

As robots and AI systems increasingly enter shared workspaces, domestic environments, and assistive contexts, understanding and predicting human behavior ...

Startups flush with cash are building AI-assisted laboratories to find materials far faster and more cheaply, but are still ...

A team of MIT researchers created a speech-to-reality system that enables a robot to build furniture with just a simple ...

Machine touted as first tiny robot to be able to sense, think and act, envisioning a future of use inside human body.

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We ...

Engineers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a vine-like robotic gripper that wraps around objects before gently ...

Some vines in nature are strong enough to wrap around fences and even pull down trees. Their ability to twist, cling and ...