Robotics has moved far beyond simple mechanical machines performing repetitive tasks. In 2026, robots are becoming intelligent assistants that can move, analyze environments, interact with people, and ...

And, before that, Krieger's Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot, STAR, performed the first autonomous robot surgery on a live animal – a laparoscopic surgery on a pig – in 2022. But it was much more heavily ...

Researchers at Penn and the University of Michigan have developed the world’s smallest, fully autonomous robots. The health applications are nearly endless.

This article explores that question through the lens of a real-world Rust project: a system responsible for controlling ...

Two things that have been hard to miss lately when it comes to industrial automation technologies are artificial intelligence (AI) and Nvidia. Not surprisingly, the two are closely connected as Nvidia ...

Delivery robots are increasingly navigating sidewalks and streets, transporting food, groceries, and packages directly to consumers. These autonomous delivery systems are moving beyond pilot programs ...

Modernizing factory floors is now a reality with the help of MiR's autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). These innovative machines by industrial robot manufacturers are revolutionizing internal transport ...

Researchers have succeeded in developing the smallest fully autonomous robot in history. It measures less than 1 millimeter and can swim underwater for months powered only by light. Miniaturization ...

One solution to labor shortages is the deployment of robotic solutions. Unfortunately, the deployment of autonomous robots takes a significant amount of human effort due to the time needed to write ...

DoorDash announced an autonomous delivery robot known as Dot that can reach speeds of up to 20 miles per hour and navigate busy streets, sidewalks and parking lots. The company has been working with ...

Because we've seen so many robots. We've seen Robbie the Robot from the 1956 movie Forbidden Planet, Rosie the housekeeper from The Jetsons, the animated Gigantor, C-3PO and R2-D2 from late 1970s Star ...

Nearly ten years after the launch of Pokémon Go turned everyday streets and parks into digital playgrounds, the massive trove ...