Daniela Rus has spent her career breaking barriers—scientific, social, and material—in her quest to build machines that amplify rather than replace human capability. She made robotics her life’s work, ...

There's a new version of a very quick quadrupedal robot from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). While four-legged robots have garnered no end of attention over the ...

MIT's Improbable Artificial Intelligence Lab, part of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), has developed a legged robotic system that can dribble a soccer ball under ...

MIT has developed a new kind of robot that can essentially extend itself -- "growing" in a way that's surprisingly similar to how a young plant grows upward. The way researchers accomplished this uses ...

MIT’s Improbable Artificial Intelligence Laboratory researchers have designed a robot that can dribble a soccer ball across a handful of different terrains. Titled “Dribblebot,” the four-legged ...

It remains to be seen whether robots will rise up against humans, but they could end up fielding a better soccer team than us sooner than anyone was expecting. DribbleBot is able to do more than just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For this project, the engineers say their goal was to help streamline the interactions between robots and people. Specifically “to ...

MIT's FluidLab has made significant progress in revolutionizing the fluid manipulation skills of robots, unlocking new potential for intricate tasks. While humans effortlessly interact with various ...

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