Diligent Robotics, maker of an autonomous robot assistant for hospitals, has raised $3 million in seed funding. The raise was headed by True Ventures and Ubiquity Ventures, as well as Next Coast ...
A high-profile robotics expert thinks Elon Musk's AI ambitions are a pipe dream, according to Fortune. Rodney Brooks was the co-founder of iRobot, the creator of the home robot vacuum Roomba. He ...
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Robot news has been coming fast and furious this month. One robot won a half-marathon in Beijing, and others captured a ...
Samsung has announced the release of an AI-powered robot designed to serve as a personal assistant for the home. The three-wheeled Ballie bot features a built-in projector, speaker and microphone, as ...
Chinese carmaker Chery has officially taken a bold step into the future by becoming one of the first robot makers to sell its humanoid product directly to the public.
Balls and Lego bricks may be toys, but for Annie Harmon, program assistant for the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering at the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler ...
While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for three decades claims they are wasting their money. Rodney Brooks, cofounder ...
UNC researchers are training an AI robot named "Fetch" to think, map spaces and work with humans. Robots can mow lawns and clean houses, but the real frontier is teaching them to think. At UNC-Chapel ...