In the past, researchers have only been able to program ... robots to work together is difficult, with a lot of algorithmic and technical challenges, he says. Fancy robots with wheels, odometers ...

GoMate is a full-sized humanoid robot ... wheel mode allows it to overcome obstacles, climb hills, and navigate stairs. According to the firm, with the pure-vision autonomous driving algorithm ...

then adapt to other tasks with no additional programming. The team thinks that this algorithm might allow the creation of prosthetics and robots that can interact with complex and changing ...

That's a tall task for a soft robot that can deform in a virtually infinite number of ways. MIT researchers have developed an algorithm to ... the robot's control program. But the researchers ...

Once it landed, those props folded inward, until they sat at a downwards right angle relative to the rest of the robot's body. They then served as motorized wheels, with the shrouds forming the ...

I'm finally catching up on my TiVO viewing, and I just watched NOVA's excellent documentary The Great Robot Race about the DARPA Grand Challenge (robots in hi-def!). Shot before, during and after ...