POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

Robot maker Figure AI has released a new demonstration showing its Figure 03 humanoid ...

By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

Intuitive Surgical has been growing strongly as it builds out its surgical robotics business. This medical device competitor has just launched its own surgical robot in the United States. The reason ...

Martin Hensher ([email protected]) is an associate professor of health systems financing and organization in Deakin University’s Institute for Health Transformation, in Burwood, Victoria, Australia.

A record-breaking snow drought has residents worried about much more than slushy slopes. By Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Nina Riggio The $5 billion project in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to help ...

About a week ago, my wife and I ate a meal that was entirely prepared by a robotic chef. The GammaChef-- a machine akin to a large coffee maker -- did everything on its own. It heated the pot and ...

Today’s best robot vacuums are nothing like their clumsy ancestors. I’ve been testing robot vacuum cleaners since they were little more than dust-pans on wheels – since then, they’ve evolved from a ...

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...

Mar. 16, 2026 Astronomers may have found an exciting new clue about dark energy—the mysterious force driving the universe’s accelerating expansion. They discovered an extraordinarily bright supernova ...