A Japanese paper-modelling enthusiast has constructed the "Paper Robot III," made almost entirely from paper and powered by elastic bands.

The entire robot, including the mechanical elements which consist of moving paper gears, is made of paper, and it operates like a wind-up toy. Improving upon an earlier model, Kikousya said: “I ...

As Amazon's fleet of robots has reaches a milestone, the company is also releasing a new AI model to make them more efficient ...

Robot packing can eliminate cardboard waste. By scanning an item's individual ID, it learns the shape and size of the item. Then it can pack the item using exactly the right amount of cardboard ...

RT-2 is trained with language and visual inputs and is designed to translate knowledge from the web into useful instructions for robots.

A scientist used a mathematical model to demonstrate that bacteria can control the behavior of an inanimate device like a robot.

Watch how a simple cardboard and a DC motor come together to create an amazing RC robot. This fun DIY project showcases creativity and resourcefulness, turning basic materials into a functional ...

Check out the time-lapse video above showing the process of making a walking paper robot. The final product and demonstration kick in at about 3:16.

5. The Cardboard Tweenbot In 2008, New Yorker Kacie Kinzer created a cute cardboard “robot” that was half art project, half social experiment.

Weighing just one third of a gram, MIT's newest self-folding origami robot looks rather cute zipping around the surface of an arm, swimming through a tiny pool, or pushing tiny pink blocks toward ...

This Paper Chameleon Robot Is Surprisingly Lifelike At first glance, you might mistake this chameleon for the real thing. But this little green lady is made out of paper and gears.

Thanks to the ancient art of paper folding, a little scientific ingenuity, and a whole mess of Shrinky Dinks, researchers have designed flat paper robots that can fold themselves into 3-D shapes ...