With robots increasingly being used on manufacturing floors, researchers are looking for ways that humans can work better with their robot coworkers. Scientists at MIT say the answer is cross-training ...

With AI beginning to look as if it has reached a deployment plateau — if not a lessening of hype — high-tech promoters and ...

MIT's Daniela Rus isn’t worried that robots will take over the world. Instead, she envisions robots and humans teaming up to achieve things that neither could do alone. In this excerpt from the new ...

While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for ...

Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.

Rodney Brooks, a renowned roboticist who co-founded iRobot and is a former MIT researcher, has warned that current ...

MIT researchers have developed PhysicsGen, a new simulation-based system that dramatically improves how robots learn dexterous tasks by turning a handful of human demonstrations into thousands of ...

When a robotics pioneer who has spent decades building humanoid machines recommends that you stand at least nine feet away ...

This humanoid robot has a mind of its own. Researchers at Tianjin University in China have created a robot that is controlled by human brain cells in a first-of-its-kind breakthrough in biocomputation ...

Bringing robots into our everyday professional and personal life for close coexistence, interaction, and collaboration needs holistic design, control, and planning concepts that place the human as ...