Real guppies respond to Robofish—a 3D-printed plastic model with a vaguely realistic paint job—as if it were a real schoolmate. Researchers used different-sized Robofish to show that guppy schools ...

The Companion Robotic Dog combines cameras, sensors, and on-device AI to move through spaces and respond to voice commands.

Researchers from the University of Leeds have developed an AI system that enables a four-legged robot to adapt its walking style and mimic the movements of a real animal in unfamiliar terrain. With ...

The latest TED talk feels a few years ahead of its time. Featuring Markus Fischer, the head of corporate design for German tech company Festo, the video shows what appears to be a sort of stiff ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As millions of older adults across the United States continue to experience loneliness and social isolation, non-profit ...

GUANGZHOU, China — Dogs are natural swimmers, instinctively knowing how to paddle when they hit the water. Now, engineers have created a robotic dog that can do the same, seamlessly transitioning from ...

It has been a good long while since I had a nice rant about the rise of robot overlords, so I think I’m entitled to ask this question again: why do scientists keep doing this? What do they have ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tombot, the robotics company that earned widespread acclaim at CES earlier this year for its lifelike robotic puppy, Jennie, announced today the successful close—and ...

He walks, he talks, he runs and he plays. He’s “Waldog,” an AI-powered robot that is making the rounds in the northern city of Monterrey, Mexico, to raise awareness about animal abuse and welfare.

Unitree's first nationwide physical experience store, jointly operated with JD.com, begins trial operations on December 30, ...

The robots at CES 2025 looked cuter than ever, and were packing more AI than we may be comfortable with. Reading time 4 minutes They can scoot, flip, grab a candy bar, and lethargically leverage it ...

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