Last August, Elon Musk announced that Tesla was working on a bipedal humanoid robot that could perform boring and/or dangerous tasks for humans. His company has now unveiled two prototypes, one of ...

What just happened? Last year Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the company's intent to deliver a functional prototype robot by 2022. However, all we got was a person dancing in a bodysuit and the promise ...

Two years ago, Tesla’s Optimus prototype was an underwhelming mess of exposed wires that could only operate in a carefully controlled stage presentation. Last night, Tesla’s “We, Robot” event featured ...

Over the past year, we have heard several rumors about Apple's upcoming tabletop robot. While 2025 seems to be the year the company will finally bet on smart home devices, a team of robotics ...

For all its ability to advance modern society in basically every appreciable way, science still has yet to explain some seemingly basic concepts. One thing that still has a few holes in our ...

After Elon Musk provided his “long-term” vision for autonomous, humanoid robots at last week’s “We, Robot” event, we expressed some skepticism about the autonomy of the Optimus prototypes sent out for ...

Volkswagen Group has developed a mobile electric vehicle charger that can autonomously navigate parking areas, power up an EV and then make its way back to its outpost without the intervention of ...

Combine the right voltage and software program with a flat piece of fabric and you get dynamic physical rendering. Photos: Robot prototypes Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET News.com, where ...

PC Watch has some exhaustive coverage of the “Prototype Robot Exhibition” currently going on at the 2005 World Expo in Aichi, Japan. There are some 65 types of robots, ranging from the tasting robot ...

Control the lamp naturally, using gestures in the air. Everybody loves Pixar’s beloved toy-lamp mascot, Luxo Jr., right? Apple just made a new lamp-like robot prototype that looks super similar. The ...

Apple (AAPL) is reportedly planning a push into robotics as it continues its search for its next hit product. That includes developing a robotic arm outfitted with an iPad-like display and exploring ...