Humanoid robots are starting to gain something that once belonged firmly in the realm of science fiction: a sense of pain.

Robot skin that senses touch and pain — and triggers instant reflexes — makes robots more like humans. It probably also makes ...

Chinese researchers have developed a novel "e-skin" that allows robots to mimic our ability to touch and feel pain.

For example, mobile robots in 1970 could move at a speed of only 6 meters per hour. This would involve movement in 1-meter increments separated by 10-minute processing breaks, and after a while many ...

Google is increasing the intelligence of robots with AI called Robotics Transformer 2. The new AI-powered robots could help take out the trash. AI may one day help robots better respond to verbal ...

Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology have developed a robotic prototype designed to help staff automate the processing of blood donation packs. Currently, processing blood donation is a ...

Automation technology suppliers are integrating robot kinematics directly into PLCs, simplifying programming, reducing costs, ...