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The robot built to hunt down and dispose of Spotted Lanternfly eggs
Left uncontrolled, the Spotted Lanternfly could potentially cost Pennsylvania’s economy $324 million annually
By Emmett Smith
Using ChatGPT this robot formed a unique sense of self-awareness
Apparently, robots can develop phobias, too.
GRoW is an advanced robot made for precision greenhouse harvesting
The machine autonomously moves throughout the greenhouse scanning vegetables ready to be picked.
How an avatar robot system won a german research group $5M
The team's avatar system was developed over the course of three years
By Emmett Smith
Meet Disney's rollerblading robot prototype
The project is meant to bring more character and relatability to robotic beings
By Emmett Smith
The robotic basketball hoop ready to test your free throw skills
If it's feeling friendly, it might just give you a chance to dunk
By Emmett Smith
MIT's Auxbots aren't your typical modular robots
When combined together, the Auxbots can mimic the movements of a sea turtle
By Emmett Smith
MIT is developing a soft robot that takes its inspiration from sea turtles
Researchers hope to use the technology to further study aquatic life
By Emmett Smith
Meet a fleet of artificially intelligent cans of Spam
"Brave New Oink?" These artificially intelligent cans of Spam are typing up a pig-version of a beloved classic book.
From metal to liquid, this shapeshifting robot can escape a cage
It's basically a real-life version of 'Terminator'
Meet SoFi, MIT's soft robotic fish
Autonomous underwater vehicles could play a key role in deepening our understanding of the ocean and its residents
By Emmett Smith
The robot chisel capable of sculpting masterpieces
The technology could help replicate work from some of the greatest artists in history.
By Emmett Smith
A look into the future of AI at MIT's robotics laboratory
What does the future hold for robotics and AI?
By Emmett Smith
Researchers develop robot tentacles to pick up almost anything
What do jellyfish tentacles and this Harvard robot have in common?
Our favorite robotic innovations of 2022
From musicians and first responders to 3D-printed robot fish, here are our top 10 picks for the year
By Emmett Smith
Gillbert, the 3D-printed robot fish is designed to reduce water pollution
Just keep swimming!
By Emmett Smith
A Mini Cheetah robot is now learning to play soccer
As it turns out, it’s pretty good
By Emmett Smith
Yarbo is a Roomba-like lawn robot for your yard
The bot has different modules for every season.
Working like bees, 3D-printing drones could change the future of construction
The drones could be used to build shelters in harsh conditions both on Earth and in space.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot could be the newest first responder in emergency situations
A reassuring alternative to what we witnessed in THAT Black Mirror episode
By Emmett Smith
The compact EV fitted to make autonomous coffee runs
Its first stop? A Starbucks drive-thru of course
By Emmett Smith