The robot, known as AIDOL, staggered onstage during a technology showcase in Moscow. Organizers blamed the mishap on calibration and lighting issues. By Neil Vigdor and Sanjana Varghese It was an ...

WORCESTER ― A year ago, a Halloween event in Worcester Polytechnic Institute's robotics department inspired a development that could end up saving lives. Nitin Sanket, assistant professor of robotics ...

Project Amplify is Nike’s latest attempt to put some spring in your step with help from a powered mechanism that enhances the natural movement of the human ankle and lower leg. Or, you can strap on ...

Internal documents show the company that changed how people shop has a far-reaching plan to automate 75 percent of its operations. Internal documents show the company that changed how people shop has ...

Tesla has lost another leader of its Optimus humanoid robot program, which is upsetting those who bet on Tesla’s stock (TSLA), as CEO Elon Musk says most of Tesla’s value is tied to the robot. Musk ...

While seemingly unremarkable, the presence of the BALEX-like bear in the trailer could be more than simple background dressing. In fact, most of the materials and assets seen in the footage could’ve ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Apr 1, 2025 at ...

Rahul Roy (MSR '24) looks back on his 'transformational' experience interning for the research and development arm of The Walt Disney Company. Rahul Roy (MSR '24) knew about The Walt Disney Company as ...

“A growing shortage of skilled labor requires the further simplification of automation and programming, especially among small and medium-size enterprises where complexity is seen as a major barrier ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In 2015, a jovial three-foot-tall robot with pool noodles for arms ...

The Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle, pictured in an air-defense configuration, is the Army's designated control vehicle for future robotic combat vehicles. (Colin Demarest/C4ISRNET) The Army plans to ...