In a laboratory in Connecticut, a palm-sized silicone robot scrunches up its body to inch forward in a caterpillar-like motion. A brick tips over onto its leg, trapping it as it struggles to move on.

The company wants to make foundational software that would work for any robot, instead of the traditional approach of creating software for specific machines and specific tasks. “What we’re ...

Sony Pictures and Masters of the Universe producer Escape Artists are developing a live-action film based on another Mattel toy line: View-Master, the 3D image reel viewer that was first ...

Mattel, the toy company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels, is developing a feature film about the stereoscopic image device View-Master. The live-action movie will be developed with Sony Pictures and ...

Tesla's main announcement coming from the company's recent "We, Robot" event was the Robotax i (or the CyberCab, we're still not sure about the name). But perhaps the biggest impression was made ...

Another of Asimov’s works, I, Robot, seems to have provided the aesthetic inspiration for Musk’s latest entrepreneurial venture: the development of self-driving vehicles and humanoid machines.

The STAR1 robot can reach a top speed of 8 mph with the added help of a pair of sneakers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Here’s how it works. A great robot vacuum can save you both time and effort. As a TechRadar Homes Editor specializing in floor-cleaning appliances, I spend plenty of time reading and writing ...

During Tesla’s “We, Robot” event last week, which TechCrunch covered late into the night, sources on the ground sent me a handful of videos of the automaker’s Optimus humanoid robots ...

We here at io9 have, hopefully, made it abundantly clear that The Wild Robot is a masterpiece. It’s in theaters now and if you have a heart, you should watch it and be reminded of why you love ...

A humanoid robot is slated to become first of its kind to have its artwork sold by a major auction house. On October 16, Sotheby’s announced it will soon begin accepting bids starting at $ ...

Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) Wednesday revealed plans to bring AI-based robotic intelligence to the electric Atlas humanoid robot. The collaboration will leverage the work ...