robotics

Jimmy the Robot & Ultrabooks with embedded 3D cameras coming this year

Search giant follows up acquisitions in the robotics sector with new investment

Cybathlon brings together athletics and tech

Humanoid robots present new security problems, it is claimed.

Gecko-inspired device could be used in space.

Internet giant confirms purchase of animal-themed automatons.

Search giant has acquired several robotics specialists to deliver on its tech vision.

New initiative aims to help cultivate a growing and competitive European robotics industry.

Hollywood has very clear ideas of what computers are capable of. But which of its pipe dreams would actually help the modern day IT department? Simon …

The digital age of innocence is truly over.

A team of robotic workers will use their own corridors underneath the Forth Valley Royal Hospital, and will be used to conduct 'day-to-day' tasks.

Researchers from B-Human ran some public training sessions for their football playing robots while at CeBIT.

Boffins at the University of Edinburgh and University of Sheffield are working on how to give robots the human touch.

Do they help or do they hinder, and where are the worlds of robotics and artificial intelligence headed?

QinetiQ has demonstrated a team of firefighting robots to help out in Greater London.

Ten technologies that we’ve all been wishing for but the tech companies have not given us – yet.

Reading University details contenders in its artificial intelligence competition.

Move over Asimov: personal robotics could put a paranoid android in every home.

We’re not far away from the point where machines know more than we do, Intel claimed in its final IDF keynote.

A researcher has said robotic policemen will hit the streets within the next 75 years.

Microsoft has trouble with XP and SQL, HMRC staff are snoops, bloggers speak up on elections and robots learn to carry mugs.

Intel has shown off its latest developments in robotics - millions in research, but they still drop mugs.