A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

Is technology more job augmenting or job replacing? This has been a long-standing debate. But recent academic work suggests ...

Innovative robotic systems saving lives in Ukraine include the firefighting system Magirus Wolf R1. The tactical response unit is equipped with specialist camera systems, can work in rough terrain and ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the ...

The titular character of the Apple TV+ series “Murderbot” doesn’t call itself Murderbot because it identifies as a killer; it just thinks the name is cool. Murderbot, a.k.a. “SecUnit,” is programmed ...

A new algorithm has been designed to enable robots to make safer decisions around humans. In a factory setting, robots and ...

In the midst of the co-development of artificial intelligence and robotic advancements, developing technologies that enable robots to efficiently perceive and respond to their surroundings like humans ...

Imagine for a moment that you're in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...

The company’s vision language model, Cosmos Reason, is designed to help robots make better decisions by evaluating their surroundings. Nvidia has developed a generative AI (genAI) model to help robots ...