The company shows off the humanoid bot's new skills which seem more careless than helpful.
There’s a whole lot of dog-like robots that want you to pet them, but they’re not all equal in functionality or privacy.
Xiaomi's CyberOne robot shows off its drumming skills, but it's not going on tour anytime soon.
The U.S. Air Force was reportedly testing Ghost Robotics' robot dogs in 2021.
Forget speakers and weird robots, this is the Alexa product Amazon should be making.
Wipe away those tears; there are still lots of educational robot toys left in the world.
The robot weapon, produced by China Kestrel Defense, is the stuff of sci-fi nightmares.
Boston Dynamics and 5 other major robot makers promise they won't weaponize their robots. What you do with them, well...
Digging into DARPA's history to suss out the agency's most significant, sometimes scary research from the last two decades.
James Howells said he’ll use Boston Dynamics robotic dogs to scan for a drive containing a passcode to 8,000 bitcoin, worth nearly $176 million.
Students in Switzerland will use the prototype habitat to explore architectural solutions to the challenges of living on another planet.
It's storytime! Read a science fiction/fantasy short story from Lightspeed Magazine here at io9.
Researchers from Northwestern University have created what could be one of the most unsettling robots yet.
Inspired by the suckerfish, the drone can also stick itself to other moving objects and hitch a ride.
The world's most advanced four-legged robot finally sees in color.
If deployed on the moon, the robot could easily jump half a kilometer in reduced gravity.
The robot can safely navigate the ancient city's ruins while collecting research data as it makes its rounds.
After failing to convince New Yorkers that Spot was a good companion for cops, its inventors would like you to imagine him saving you from a burning building.
A lot of obscenely wealthy dorks have made fools of themselves and us over the last few decades. These were the moments that were the hardest to watch.
Unlike Boston Dynamics' Spot, Kawasaki's robotic Ibex is ready for human passengers.
