In a bold move that underscores its commitment to innovation, Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has announced an ambitious multi-billion-dollar ...

One near-term application of world models is in the entertainment industry, where they can create interactive and realistic ...

A new study shows people act similarly with robots and humans. Machines may feel less warm, but they perform equally in many ...

For decades, the most heated arguments in action sports have happened long after the run is over. Was Travis Pastrana’s 2006 double backflip really not a ...

Brooks, who co-founded iRobot and spent decades at MIT, is particularly skeptical of companies like Tesla and Figure trying ...

The U.S. government's proposed tariff on robots and medical devices has sparked concern around reshoring. It is soliciting ...

Shinkei Systems has developed a new method for automatic the centuries-old process of slaughtering fish known as ikejime ...

Crossing a room shouldn't feel like a marathon. But for many stroke survivors, even the smallest number of steps carries ...

More than 54% of all robots deployed last year were in China, with nearly 300,000 units representing the highest annual total ...

Machine Design sat down for an exclusive interview with the newly appointed president of Teradyne Robotics Jean-Pierre Hathout at the Fabtech 2025 Show held in Chicago from ...

A viral Chinese pregnancy robot claim has been debunked. Here’s why the story was fake and what real science says about artificial wombs.

A robotic machine crushed a bakery manager at a Palermo’s Pizza factory near Milwaukee, killing the 45-year-old worker. The ...