Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises.

Scientists from the LASSIE project with their quadruped robot at White Sands National Park, New Mexico in August. The quadruped robot was able to scout and train autonomously. The work is part of NASA ...

The future is bright for lazy homebodies and their robot avatars. Jonathan Mostow’s movie adaptation of the graphic novel Surrogates has just released some violent robot footage, complete with hot ...