Large robotic vessels like this are rapidly going into service around the world It sounds like science fiction. Ocean-going ships with no-one on board. But this vision of the future is coming ...

Essentially, a robot bomb, it would be operated via remote control and transported to a location in enemy territory before being detonated.

Autonomy, robotics and remote operation, along with artificial intelligence, will transform all transport sectors. Maritime will be no different and experiments are under way around the globe.

At a recent live-fire exercise in Tapa, Estonia, the latest version of Milrem Robotics and ST Engineering's ground combat robot showed off its ability to operate under Beyond Line Of Sight (BLVOS ...

The robot can memorise the infrared signals from remote controls and send them back to the devices based on commands given from a mobile phone.

A robotic assistant recently arrived at the International Space Station to perform a simulated surgery that will be controlled by a surgeon 250 miles away on Earth.

For kids, a new way to control virtual characters is all fun and games. For soldiers, more intuitive controls for robots could mean the difference between life and death.

A human-centered remote monitoring and control system for industrial robots upgrades remote connectivity and control.

Robots will soon be able to provide medical care to military personnel during combat, as part of new research at the University of Sheffield.

Researchers at the University of Tokyo and Keio University have created a robotic system called Fusion that's worn on a user's back and operated remotely. Fusion is a telepresence robot with two ...