A $2,500 pair of humanoid robot legs built from 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components is not going to win marathons ...

Researchers hope to build a facility with thousands of robots capable of performing experiments independently by 2040.

Bee-inspired drone navigation could change how tiny robots move through greenhouses, warehouses and disaster zones. By ...

Thanks to new technologies like artificial intelligence, scientists are increasingly freed from the constraints of the laboratory. It raises questions about how much humans should outsource to robots.

AI-powered robot labs are revolutionizing scientific research by automating experiments and data analysis, raising questions about human oversight and ethical implications.

Machine-learning models can speed up the discovery of new materials by making predictions and suggesting experiments. But most models today only consider a few specific types of data or variables.

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote in this newsletter about my visit to Figure AI, a California startup that has developed a humanoid robot. Billions of dollars are currently pouring into the robotics ...

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory are developing AI-powered robotic assistants that could learn laboratory ...

Later this year, you might look out the window of your plane and see a robot loading your suitcase into the cargo hold. Japan Airlines is set to launch a two-year experiment in May during which a team ...

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