In the 1980s when micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) were first created, computer engineers were excited by the idea ...

The stage play “After the Blast” has some interesting characters, but arguably the most intriguing is Arthur. He won’t astonish the audience with his stature, standing at 2-foot-4, but even with such ...

If you want to build an actual HAL 9000, all you need is an LED, some carpentry skills, and any laptop accessing a talking AI ...

Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked ...

Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

A conversation with the Microsoft AI boss about boundaries, digital species, and the future of chatbots. Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, is trying to walk a fine line. On the one hand, he ...

In a Tesla earnings call Wednesday, the world’s richest man pondered the future of his company’s Optimus robots—and his control over them. Musk has also made it clear that he wants to get paid, a lot.

According to South China Morning Post, Apple is expanding its smart home manufacturing capabilities in Vietnam, entrusting Chinese company BYD with final assembly, testing, and packaging of its ...

What happens when a beloved open source platform meets a tech giant known for innovative proprietary innovation? That’s the question on everyone’s mind as Qualcomm, a leader in advanced chip ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

The hilarious and food-loving Raphael Gomes tests out a robot that makes omelettes and a machine that flips perfect pancakes. A GOP senator’s proposal to end the shutdown is the right move for the ...

Imagine a world where surgeons are guided by AI to perform complex operations with the precision of world-class experts and where life-saving surgery reaches remote corners of the globe through ...