Tiny microrobots are learning to fly with insect-like speed and control, thanks to new AI-driven technology developed at MIT.

Two autonomous robots combine walking, flying, and rolling in rescue missions that would be too risky for humans.

Every time we send an astronaut into space, we have to send them with everything they might need to survive. The list of things they’ll definitely need is relatively short: food, water, air, and ...

Recent advancements in AI are transforming how robots operate aboard the International Space Station (ISS). A new study published on the arXiv preprint server explores how AI is improving robot ...

Space agencies often think about the problem of how to control spacecraft from the ground, but it's useful sometimes to be able to send commands in the other direction as well: for astronauts in space ...

Billionaire Elon Musk took to social media to express his agreement with a fellow tech leader’s prediction that there will be about 1 billion humanoid robots on Earth in two decades. Musk took to X, ...

A dog named Spirit has been exploring the rocks and snow on Mount Hood in Oregon and beaches in California. Spirit sounds like this. (SOUNDBITE OF METAL JANGLING) SIMON: Spirit is a robot. Scientists ...

Adarsh Gourav, Timothy Olyphant and Babou Ceesay in "Alien: Earth" FX “When I watched that, I remember feeling actual dread at the idea that there’s, in the future, artificial intelligence that has ...

Bert got some in-space help from an astronaut. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Space robotics has gone to the dogs. International ...

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So-called dark factories-otherwise known as "lights out" or "automatic" factories-are manufacturing facilities that do not depend on human labor to get work done. While they may have some benefits for ...