Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

At the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, the scene looks less like a traditional engineering workshop and more like a child’s ...

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

Which LEGO robot kit is best? LEGO has been making childhood toys for more than 50 years and now even offer kits that allow your child to build a robot. These sets encourage young kids to explore and ...

A new meta-learning framework inspired by how babies explore the world could help robots adapt faster, handle objects safely, and interact more naturally with humans.

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...

Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced a wide range of advanced systems that can move around in their ...

An IEEE senior member discusses the results of the organization's global study on the potential impact of AI robotics.

See new human-shaped robots, including MIMA’s skill-glove training for dishes and laundry, so you can gauge real home-ready ...

Robots have spent decades promising to transform our lives, now that transformation is beginning. From humanoids that can ...