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The RAF has taken a step closer to joining the robot revolution in the skies, with the announcement it's developing self-piloting fighter jets that will tag along as wingman to ...

MONTREAL—The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre says it will soon conduct the first Canadian test ...

Apple Inc. is notorious for keeping what happens in its laboratories a closely guarded secret. But the iPhone ...

TOKYO—It can't dribble, let alone slam dunk, but Toyota's basketball robot hardly ever misses a free throw or ...

Chinese scientists have created a liquid metal that morphs and bends like the T-1000 killer robot from Hollywood's The ...

To hear that a family member doesn't have long to live is never easy. But hearing it from ...

Robots aren't replacing everyone, but a quarter of U.S. jobs will be severely disrupted as artificial intelligence accelerates ...

SEEKONK, Mass.—A wheeled robot named Marty is rolling into nearly 500 grocery stores to alert employees if it ...

H.G. Wells anticipated the tank. The movie "2001: A Space Odyssey" anticipated commercial space flight (albeit more than 16 years ...

A 42-year old graphic designer in Hong Kong spent a year and a half, and $50,000, to create ...

Panasonic has debuted several power assist devices that seem to be straight out of science fiction classics.   Released ...

This is Sophia. Hanson Robotics developed her for human-robot interaction. It can remember your face, has cameras in its ...

Soon, teens and young adult may no longer be able to pick up extra cash as pizza delivery ...

It's interesting to watch the changes in design since robots were first introduced in the early 1900s, and also to ...

When buildings collapse in future disasters, the hero helping rescue trapped people may be a robotic cockroach.

A viral video shows a robot solving a Rubik's Cube puzzle in barely over one second.  UPDATE: The ...

Making a thinking machine would be creating consciousness. Or would it?

The unique feature of the U-CAT, about the size of a vacuum cleaner, is four silicon flippers inspired ...

The unparalleled motion and manipulation abilities of soft-bodied animals such as the octopus have intrigued biologists for many ...

Imagine having a personal robot prepare your breakfast every morning. Now, imagine that this robot didn't need any ...

As humans, we've come to expect that computers do not share physical traits with us. In contrast, robots ...

Thanks to researchers at the University of Pittsburgh, Jan Scheuermann, who has longstanding quadriplegia and has been taking ...

There's an old curse which says 'may you live in interesting times'.  Cursed we are then, for living ...

The chatty, social-media-savvy robot that's been thumbing rides with Canadians over the past three weeks is nearing the ...

Inventor, investor, and business magnate Elon Musk has recently said that the days of Terminator-style robots taking over ...

Dinosaur robots are cool, but they are also creepy. How do you feel about the existence of a ...

Roombot: It's a chair, it's a table that can move itself across the room, it's a shape-shifting robot ...