Are we humanoid — or are we dancer? A San Francisco nightclub recently put on a DJ headlined by a robot designed for war.

For decades Hollywood has been fixed on the potential robot uprising, an obsession that has often pitted humans against machines. Today, of course, that concern is even more prescient as AI becomes ...

Every second Saturday, a collection of otherwise sensible adults strap on robot costumes built from empty boxes and tin foil, swinging cardboard swords and plastic axes, bashing each other in a clumsy ...

In March 2008, a roboticist in winter wear gave Big Dog a big kick for the camera. The buzzing DARPA-funded robot stumbled, but quickly regained its footing amid the snowy parking lot. “PLEASE DO NOT ...

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Carson Bruns is working to lend chemists a hand—literally—by bringing collaborative robots into chemical wet labs. Bruns, an assistant professor in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical ...