CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - After a three-year absence, the battle of the bots is back at MIT. Thirty-two mechanical engineering students gathered in Cambridge Thursday for the university’s annual Robot ...

In the 1980s when micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) were first created, computer engineers were excited by the idea ...

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Robot manufacturer Agility has built a human-like robot called Digit that can load boxes onto a truck — and the company is selling it for a cool $250,000. The company announced a $20 million round of ...

AUSTIN — Robots are meant to make our jobs easier, but there are many questions about how we are supposed to interact with robots and how they will interact with us. Thanks to the work from some ...

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JAPAN (WKRC) - A group of engineers built a robot that can solve a Rubik's cube faster than the human eye can comprehend. According to the Rubik's cube website, it is estimated that less than 5.8% of ...

Not content with getting freakishly good at cerebral games like chess and Go, it seems that artificial intelligence is now coming for the kind of fun games we played as kids (and childish adults).

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In 1921, Czech playwright Karel Čapek and his brother Josef invented the word “robot” in a sci-fi play called R.U.R. (short for Rossum’s Universal Robots). As Even Ackerman in IEEE Spectrum points out ...