The world’s first humanoid robot boxing competition has really packed a punch—both literally and for the robotics industry.

Users will be able to operate a robot by using only a mobile phone, thanks to a new Java application developed by Motorola. The US firm has teamed up with software programming company Flashline to ...

A team of researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology has developed an algorithm that teaches robots how to fall, allowing them to trip up with a little more grace, and hopefully cause ...

And the articles don't read like robots wrote them ... Narrative Science's algorithms built the article using pitch-by-pitch game data that parents entered into an iPhone app called GameChanger.

Robots may soon match this feat with the help of a new mathematical method developed to help guide them toward a scent. In tests, the algorithm made virtual scent-hunter bots move just like moths ...