Isaac Asimov was the first to talk about robotics when he set out his famous laws. Before analysing the history of robotics, ...

Japanese inventor Hiroshi Ishiguro has created a whopping six robot clones of himself over the last 18 years, each bearing an increasingly close resemblance to himself. His latest creation, dubbed ...

Spot, Boston Dynamics' first commercial robot, was first shown to the world in 2016 — but that didn't stop Hyundai from showing it off at CES six years later. It seems to be finding success in a few ...

Burt Meyer, who invented toys like Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, Lite-Brite and MouseTrap in the 1960s that delighted generations of children, has died. He was 99. Meyer’s creations arrived in the postwar ...

Dean Kamen, the inventor of the Segway, is on a mission to inspire. He’s most famous for creating the two-wheeled, self-balancing vehicle unveiled in 2001, but Kamen’s real legacy can be found ...

Scientists have built a robot that grows and heals by consuming other robots. The development heralds a new era of self-sustaining machines and an “entirely new dimension of autonomy” for artificial ...

New Hampshire billionaire Rick Cohen built Symbotic into the biggest robotics company in the area after he bought out founder and inventor John Lert 15 years ago amid a cash crunch during the ...