Students got to try their hands at controlling robots Friday during the Decatur Robotics Competition, and they did it without ...

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

Whether we like it or not, AI is responsible for much of what makes modern robot vacuums so autonomous.

Discover how to build a mini vibrating robot spider using simple household materials. This step-by-step guide shows you how to use a small motor, copper wire, and button batteries to create a moving ...

Niantic's AI spinout is training a new world model using 30 billion images of urban landmarks crowdsourced from players.

Automation robotics jobs are transforming industries by automating repetitive tasks, allowing humans to focus on complex decision-making. Future of work technology predicts that by 2025, 85 million ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Alan Boyle on Jan 14, 2026 at 8:15 ...

Suspended on a cable fixed between two trees in front of the Engineering Gateway building on UC Irvine’s campus hangs the RaccoonBot. And well, he’s just adorable. “The ‘cute factor’ wasn’t just a ...

For many of these questions, we've sought answers through tests with real golfers. Those results have admittedly fallen short of definitive, but they have still provided useful insight into what ...

Humanoid robots are rapidly improving in motion fluidity, making them more human-like and suitable for complex tasks.