A robot searching for workers trapped in a partially collapsed mine shaft must rapidly generate a map of the scene and identify its location within ...

Quarantine is a word that has become all too familiar in recent years, but its origins are centuries old. Stemming from the ...

You may not remember it, but odds are you took a few tumbles during your toddler era. You weren't alone. Falling, after all, ...

WPI researchers are enabling aerial robots, smaller than 100 mm and weighing less than 100 g, to navigate without relying on vision.

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions ...

Humanoid robots capture the public imagination, and investors are backing them. That means a lot of reports will be incoming, ...

Have you taken the Bloomberg AI-dentity Quiz? I did, and it pegged me as a "cautious optimist." That seemed about right, but my sense of optimism was tested last week.

When — not if — humans start competing against robots in combat sports, Wyoming is ready. The Wyoming Combat Sports Commission has already outlined ...

WPI's PeAR Bat uses ultrasonic echolocation like bats to navigate smoke and darkness for autonomous rescue missions ...

Automation technology is evolving, with robotic process automation having evolved into intelligent automation.

Columbia scientists built robots that can grow, heal, and adapt using “robot metabolism,” mimicking nature’s self-sustaining ...