In some sense, Mr. Brooks has only himself to blame. The current humanoid craze is “kind of his fault,” said Anthony Jules, ...

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises.

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

Roomba vacuum cleaner maker iRobot said on Sunday that it had filed for bankruptcy protection, and would go private after being acquired by Picea, its primary manufacturer.

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For now, the answer isn’t clear to the public. Most people don’t know who pays out, or who apologises, when a driverless taxi ...