A robot, trained for the first time by watching videos of seasoned surgeons, executed the same surgical procedures as skillfully as the human doctors. The successful use of imitation learning to train ...

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a software story. It’s quickly becoming a physical-world force—powered by smarter sensors, more capable ...

Engineers at Toshiba and MIRISE report embedding a quantum-inspired optimization system directly onto a mobile robot, ...

The newest worker at BMW's Spartanburg plant. A new humanoid robot manufactured by California robotics firm, Figure, has assumed a role in the vehicle assembly process at a BMW plant in South Carolina ...

At one point, the health system had 14 of the robots deployed at facilities across Washington.

Picture a robot capable of changing its shape on demand, squishing, bending, or stretching to perform various tasks like navigating tight spaces or retrieving objects. While this may sound like ...

Inside a lab in Boston University’s College of Engineering, a robot arm drops small, plastic objects into a box placed perfectly on the floor to catch them as they fall. One by one, these tiny ...

Industrial robot adoption has reached a point of no return. Automated machinery has become an industry standard and will only become increasingly common as time goes on. As this trend continues, ...