Robots are getting better at recognising objects, navigating buildings and following spoken instructions, but remembering places over long periods has remained a surprisingly difficult task. While ...

As global robotics companies race to build physical AI, India's workers are supplying the human movements that teach machines ...

After helping build some of the world's most widely used open AI datasets at Hugging Face, Guilherme Penedo and Hynek ...

While Build Canada may smugly note its AI MP “won’t knock on doors,” human MPs will. When they do, those representing the ...

A robot on a factory floor can carry parts, scan shelves, and move around people with growing skill. What it still struggles ...

Well, it depends when you’re going to be househunting– if it’s anytime soon, Betteridge’s law applies, but if your time horizon is a ways further out, [Miana Smith] at MIT wants to make it happen. She ...

Robot swarms are systems composed of many simple robots that coordinate without central control. Soon, they could be radically transformed by artificial intelligence. A new article published in ...

Transitive Robotics is announcing a new major version of Transitive, the open-source framework for full-stack robotics. Version 2.0 adds significant new integrations and features: storage of historic ...

Summary: For humans, “fetch” is a simple game, but for robots, locating a specific object in a cluttered room is a computational nightmare. Researchers have found a surprising solution by looking at ...

Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together by ligaments that not only swing like a door, but also roll and glide over ...

Bipedal (two-legged) robots are sophisticated machines, but they are not the most graceful when things go wrong. A simple push, fall or an obstacle can send them crashing to the ground, often ...

Observe your own hand. As you read this, it’s holding your phone or clicking your mouse with seemingly effortless grace. With over 20 degrees of freedom, human hands possess extraordinary dexterity, ...