Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

The promise of the humanoid revolution is tantalizing: tireless mechanical workers marching into factories, warehouses, and ...

Festo has introduced the FPaKit — a pre-engineered gantry palletizing system that promises faster deployment and lower costs.

A four-fingered robotic hand built from Lego Mindstorms pieces can push, pull and grip with almost as much force as a leading ...

Sixteen-year-old Jared Lepora created a robotic hand from Lego pieces with near-human precision. A 16-year-old student from ...

MIT’s Daniela Rus is redefining robotics with empathy leading CSAIL and Liquid AI recent $250m series A to build technology ...

Noetix Robotics’ new humanoid Bumi sells for just $1,380, making it one of the most affordable robots in China.

University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we introduce you to DoorDash’s new delivery robot and discuss what the growing robot population means for humans. All products featured on WIRED are independently ...

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In context: Elon Musk has long hyped Tesla's Optimus robots as a potentially transformative technology capable of eclipsing its electric vehicle business and driving the company toward a multitrillion ...

Katherine Legge, who has impressed by capturing a pair of top-20 finishes in six NASCAR Cup Series starts this year, is among the 38 drivers entered into Sunday's South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor ...