Each robot costs only a single penny to manufacture. The robots could help advance everything from nanotechnology ...

AI and advanced robotic are helping to transform hydropower operations worldwide, boosting efficiency, safety, and renewable ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

Soft robots that power themselves from their surroundings are moving from lab curiosity to strategic technology, promising ...

Picture a robot controlled by micromotors so small and light that it suspends itself over water like a bug. With engineers at the University of Virginia, that’s now an achievable reality. With their ...

The world's smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots have debuted at the University of Pennsylvania, sporting a brain developed at the University of Michigan.

Together, the machines represent a long-awaited breakthrough in microscale robotics, a field that has struggled for decades to combine independent motion, sensing, and computing at extremely small ...

When a small battalion of 100-pound robots appeared in the lake behind FIU's Green Library, onlookers had no idea they were witnessing the future of marine environmental monitoring. To casual ...

Powered by light and guided by ultra-low-energy computing, the robots show what autonomy looks like at the microscale.

FAIRHAVEN, Mass. (WPRI) — Fairhaven has taken a big step to ensure better water quality along its coastline by unveiling a new autonomous trash-collecting robot. The device, known as “Jellyfishbot,” ...

Tesla chief Elon Musk claimed in January that he believes its Optimus humanoid robot business will be worth “north of $10 trillion in revenue,” but a recent video suggests there’s still plenty of work ...