Made with wood, springs and rubber bands, Rich Walker remembers fondly the first robotic hand built by Shadow Robot in the late 1990s. "A lot of it was done with just stuff that we had," says Walker, ...

Arm Inc. said it's expanding its presence in Austin, which is already its largest site in the U.S.

For manufacturers, RoboDK CAM enables faster automation rollouts, reduced downtime, and quicker iteration on machining ...

The Austin company has raised about $1 billion since spinning out of UT in 2016. Its humanoid robot Apollo is headed for retail and logistics — almost an unprecedented number for a local startup.

Spring training starts Tuesday as pitchers and catchers return to the field just 102 days after the World Series. Players are gearing up for the Automated Ball-Strike system, which allows ...

The Super Bowl has always been more than just a football game. It’s a global event watched by more than 125 million people, many of whom tune in just for the star-studded commer ...

The agile robot dog springs up on all fours, takes a step forward and charges at the tense crowd at a Tokyo exhibit, held ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed at Columbia Engineering learned realistic lip movements by watching its own ...

A new robot not only sports that feature, but it can actually train itself to speak like a person. Developed by robotics PhD student Yuhang Hu, Prof. Hod Lipson and colleagues at Columbia University, ...

Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...

Humans are desperate to put the robots to work. The only problem is, the robots don’t “work” to any degree. These humanoid bots are interesting. Some are even cute. Few, if any, are anywhere close to ...