Rifle dog — Little is known about the SPUR, save for the fact that it is, indeed, a semi-automatic rifle strapped to a semi-autonomous robot.

Science Scientists teach a robot dog to get back up after they kick it down Researchers teach their robot canine to "roll over", which is both terrifying and adorable.

In a recent paper published in the journal Science Robotics, scientists detailed an AI reinforcement approach they used to allow their dog-like robot, Jueying, to learn how to walk and recover ...

Scientists have built a dog-sized robot with four-legs which learns how to walk. Just like young animals stumble and stutter as they get their bearings on their legs for the first time, the robot ...

To figure out the best way for non-experts to train a robot, researchers are adapting some of the lessons that humans have learned about training dogs.

He's currently working on a robot dog that people should be able to build at home with relative ease. Here's part of his conversation with Day 6 host Brent Bambury.

Stanford University students have built a nimble robot dog — and they're making it easy for others to copy their creation. On Monday, the Stanford Student Robotics club’s Extreme Mobility team ...

On rocky outcrops 6,000 feet up Mount Hood’s ski slopes, Spirit the robot took one small step for robots, one giant leap for science. “It’s literally a robotic dog form,” said Feifei Qian ...

The 73-pound dog-like machine is a Swiss-made contraption that, thanks to artificial intelligence, can run faster, operate with more efficiency, and reset itself after a spill more successfully ...

CMU’s scientists managed to get a robot to daintily scale a narrow beam by leveraging hardware often used on spacecrafts.

The dog's keen sense of smell and swift-footed approach combines with the robot snake's camera and slinky exploration capabilities to give human rescuers a close-up look at the scene.

Like a newborn animal, a four-legged robot stumbles around during its first walking attempts. But while a foal or a giraffe needs much longer to master walking, the robot learns to move forward ...