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.

How to Build a Robot Octopus Smart, strong and flexible, the octopus is an enticing model for an entirely new kind of many-armed, multitalented robot ...

1 3-D camera A ton (give or take) of computer code 1 Ikea Stefan chair Step 1: Assemble human-like robot arms Our nimble fingers and hand-eye coordination make us masters of a wide variety of tasks.

Artificial Intelligence How to Build a More Sustainable Robot To meet climate goals, the search is on to create robots made out of recycled, biodegradable and replaceable parts ...

And while the robots featured on Robot Combat League are cheaper than in-the-flesh athletes, they’re still frighteningly expensive. Setrakian, a special effects legend best known for his work on ...

The Terrestrial Robotics Engineering and Controls team at Virginia Tech is working on a firefighting robot named SAFFiR (pronounced "safer"). Specifically designed to fight fires on naval vessels ...

A robot to teach coding—and build character Marina Umaschi Bers, SM ’97, PhD ’01 By Katherine J. Igoe April 15, 2020 ...