We've seen how architects hope to use robots to fabricate buildings, but are there other applications for the machines in design? In Wired Design, Joseph Flaherty highlights two examples of robots ...

As the companion robot industry grows — the robots that not only assist us with a particular task, but also exist to make us happy — it’s time to analyze exactly what makes a companion robot ...

If you want an easy project to complete in a day or so, or something to introduce kids to the world of robots and electronics, make this light-following robot your weekend project.

MIT researchers have invented a way to efficiently optimize the control and design of soft robots for target tasks, which has traditionally been a monumental undertaking in computation.

The computer scientist Christoph Salge is trying to circumvent the need for rules that guide robots’ behavior. His strategy: Give them a goal of making us more powerful.

Robots should be designed so that even vulnerable users know that they are machines. But how do we create something engaging that is so obviously artificial?

It was only a matter of time before we started to think about how robots can design – other robots. In fact, I’ve been having these conversations with people ever since the arrival of ChatGPT ...

Researchers who designed and built a tomato-picking robot together with ChatGPT have demonstrated some crucial lessons for the future of human-AI collaboration.

Software that works inside CAD lets users design for manufacturing with robotics in mind.

To get the most mileage of out your robot, add the dimension of mobility by incorporating a linear seventh axis.

Here’s our soft robot hand in action: This article was originally published in the May 2015 issue of Popular Science, under the title “Wave Hello To A Soft Robot Hand.” ...

To make this prediction possible, the robots are pre programmed with a basic grasp of physics so that they understand what happens when objects collide.