University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

In 2012, Amazon workers had to walk 10 miles a day collecting goods from all parts of the warehouse and bring them back to their stations. Now, in 2025, goods come to them. ‘All they have to do is ...

Humanoid robots capture the public imagination, and investors are backing them. That means a lot of reports will be incoming, ...

His pictures are a corrective for anyone whose image of manufacturing is tinted in sepia. The factories are well-lit and ...

Tesla boss Elon Musk recently said he expects that Tesla's Optimus will eventually be responsible for as much as 80 per cent of the company's revenue. He claims Tesla will build between 500,000 and ...

D woven baskets are geometrically sophisticated, with some incredible properties that engineers can use to design materials ...

Engineers at the University of Michigan are reimagining ancient basket weaving to design ultra-resilient materials.

“Maybe it’s because algorithms are built to scale — they expand, process and adapt — while humans have been busy constricting, protecting and withdrawing. So the irony becomes, a robot’s heart is ...

Robots don't experience road rage. And that's a good thing. It had been a long day. I was tired. Jet lag in Germany. Maybe ...

People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This ...