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Autonomous technologies help the Mendelssohn Chorus perform a new work about the ethics of robotics.

The International Space Station is getting ready to welcome Boeing’s new Starliner crew ship due to lift off next week on the company’s Orbital Flight Test-2 mission.

[Li Zhang] and his colleagues at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have developed a blob of goo that can navigate complex surroundings, grow an ‘arm’, grasp a wire and move it,…

Company works with AI firm Levatas for gauge reading and thermal inspection software in Burlington facility

Here at The Spoon, we’ve seen a bunch of bartender bots over the years. From early efforts like the Bartesian to weird animated robot bartenders, we’ve covered pretty much every new pro…

MOUNT OLIVE TWP. - A kindergartner with special needs is getting a new ride, thanks to the efforts of a group of high school students.

The Saudi Arabian smart city will be powered by renewable energy and surrounded by the Sarawat Mountains.

Bend it. Stretch it. Use it to conduct electricity. Researchers are exploring a range of applications that harness gallium's unusual properties.

East Tennessee State University hosted an underwater robotics competition on Saturday.

AB Dynamics and NASCAR have partnered to safely crash-test of NASCAR's Next Gen race car using AB Dynamics' robots.

Uber is the latest company to try delivering food to people's homes with robots.

FIRA will give everyone an opportunity to join its Open Day online on Friday the 13th of May. Participants can join the international agricultural robot

The Bovay Civil Infrastructure Laboratory Complex has a new tenant: a roughly 6,000-pound industrial robot capable of 3D printing large-scale structures that could make construction more sustainable.

Flexxbotics plans to use the funding to accelerate the commercialization of its cloud-based manufacturing management software platform.

Students from 36 countries are in North Texas vying for the win, including the niece of WFAA reporter Sean Giggy.

University of Plymouth spinoff Fieldwork Robotics has commercially deployed its raspberry picking robots in two locations in Portugal. The autonomous robots feature four arms for picking,…

The FAA Aerospace Forecast predicts that through 2031, the general aviation fleet will increase at an average annual rate of 0.9%, growing from an estimated 224,172 in 2010 to 270,920 aircraft in 2031. Aerospace Manufacturing and Design serves the aerospace industry by providing timely information o...

Festo's cobot uses six pneumatic direct drives, instead of the typical electric motors and mechanical transmission, to move.

Robots are well known for having consistency and precision that humans tend to lack. Robots are also well known for not being especially creative—depending I suppose on your definition of “creative.” No, roboticists have seized an opportunity to match the strengths of humans and robots.

You’ve built a robot crammed full of servos and now you settle down for the fun part, programming your new dancing animatronic bear! The pain in your life is just beginning. Imagine that you …

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The roving concessions stand just made its NHL debut at Capital One Arena

The leading edge in authoritarian tech usually comes dressed as exciting developments in artificial intelligence. Its typical face is Chinese: last week, researchers at Zheihang University released footage that showed a swarm of ten drones successfully navigating a forest without human control. Fasc...

Researchers at University of Bologna and Electrolux have recently developed a new robotic system that could assist humans with one of their most common everyday chores, doing laundry. This system, introduced ...