Tom Burick has always considered himself a builder. Over the years he’s designed robots, constructed a vintage teardrop ...
WHO’S in charge, your brain or your body? The answer may seem obvious, but there is plenty of evidence to suggest that our physiology has dramatically affected the way we think. This idea of embodied ...
A high-profile robotics expert thinks Elon Musk's AI ambitions are a pipe dream, according to Fortune. Rodney Brooks was the co-founder of iRobot, the creator of the home robot vacuum Roomba. He ...
While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for three decades claims they are wasting their money. Rodney Brooks, cofounder ...
If you’re a fan of techno-hype, 2023 was the year for you. Believers felt themselves validated by seeing excitement and fear about AI chatbots reach previously untouched heights. Skeptics may have ...
The renowned roboticist Rodney Brooks has revealed how he believes humanoid robots will develop in the coming years, and his suggestions may surprise you. Brooks, an AI pioneer and entrepreneur known ...
Led by Michael McMaster, a group of robot enthusiasts just completed the construction and engineering of a real-life, RC-controlled Wall-E robot. While this was not McMaster’s first go at building a ...
One year after announcing it had begun work to establish a college dedicated to computer science, artificial intelligence and data science, Vanderbilt University announced Thursday that veteran ...
From the moment he saw C-3PO and R2-D2 waddle across the screen in “Star Wars” as a 7-year-old, Dennis Hong knew he wanted to build robots. These days, the professor of mechanical and aerospace ...
There’s no such thing as a future-proof career. This is something I consider nearly any time I write about advances in generative AI. Is there a sense in which I’m contributing to the propagation of ...
Colin is an engineer and inventor of robots. He is the CEO and Co-Founder of iRobot, which builds robots for home, military, and civil-defense use. He is also a snowboarder, sailor, archer, wrestler, ...