A robot observes its reflection in a mirror, learning its own morphology and kinematics for autonomous self-simulation. The process highlights the intersection of vision-based learning and robotics, ...

The researchers detailed their findings in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence. "Like humans learning to dance by ...

Researchers find people can better understand robot movements when robots move in a more human way. When people communicate, the way they move has as much to do with what they're saying as the words ...

As robotics use continues to expand across industries from automotive and electronics to consumer goods and plastics, system designers and integrators have more choices than ever in how to implement ...

One of the most impressive developments in recent years has been the production of AI systems that can teach themselves to master the rules of a larger system. Notable successes have included ...

Robots of the entertainment industry are given life by character animation, where the goal is to emotionally connect with the audience to tell a story. In comparison, real-world robot movement design ...

As robots get smarter and more capable and make their way from manufacturing assembly lines to a much wider variety of applications, we will be interacting with them in more and more situations.

As scientists in the Netherlands tried to figure out how to build a super-agile flying robot, they took inspiration from one of nature's most acrobatic flyers: The humble fruit fly. And by building ...

Inspiration can come from anywhere. For Radhika Nagpal, it came from her honeymoon. Nagpal was snorkelling in the Bahamas when she was approached by a school of colourful striped fish, moving as one. ...