Open source language models are crucial to AI innovation. Can open robotics models do the same for physical machines?

To build the experimental stations of the future, scientists at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE's ...

NASA expands the use of its Astrobee robots on the International Space Station to test new technologies and automate tasks in ...

Baroness Liz Lloyd, under-secretary of state in the department for science, innovation and technology, said the funding for ...

From humanoid AI-powered machines to tiny spider-like bots, 2024's robots are weird. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Robots were ...

Now, as a student in Northwestern Engineering's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program, Patil developed an open-source software package that filled what he saw as a gap in the robotics community.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When humans eventually set foot on Mars, they may have a four-legged ...

The researchers coined the term "robot metabolism" to describe the process that enables machinery to absorb and reuse parts from its surroundings. The scientists published their work July 16 in the ...

It’s well understood that spiders have poor eyesight and thus sense the vibrations in their webs whenever prey (like a fly) gets caught; the web serves as an extension of their sensory system. But ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. This week, China’s leading robotics minds gathered in Beijing for ...