THIS is the moment a humanoid robot air steward greets passengers on board a packed flight in Russia in an eerie world first.

Repair bills rise fast in labs and warehouses. Disney researchers decided to stop fighting gravity. Their goal was to let ...

Bipedal (two-legged) robots are sophisticated machines, but they are not the most graceful when things go wrong. A simple ...

Reinforcement learning (RL) is transforming the way robots interact with the world. Unlike traditional programming or supervised learning, which depend on pre-defined ...

Over the past two decades, humanoid robots have greatly improved their ability to perform functions like grasping objects and using computer vision to detect things since Honda’s release of the ASIMO ...

In a Mountain View kitchen, a wheeled robot named Memo methodically prepares an espresso, illustrating the technical progress underway at Sunday Robotics. The machine, roughly the ...

Slick, viral videos from Boston Dynamics are impressive but teaching a robot to walk by itself is a lot harder. A pair of robot legs called Cassie has been taught to walk using reinforcement learning, ...

Boasting a sophisticated design tailored for versatile mobility, Cassie demonstrates remarkable agility as it effortlessly navigates quarter-mile runs and performs impressive long jumps without ...