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Sightings of mysterious drones that began in New Jersey mid-November have now reached the state of New York.
Drones

By Frank Landymore

New Jersey residents have been witnessing giant drones flying over their homes for weeks. The FBI is asking for information.
Drones

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI has hopped into bed with Anduril, the killer drone company founded by Oculus' Palmer Luckey that cut its teeth in Ukraine.
Drones

By Noor Al-Sibai

A robodog dubbed RAIBO2 ran and completed a full length marathon in South Korea on Sunday, apparently the first quadrupedal robot to do so.
Robot Dogs

By Frank Landymore

Amazon uses over 750,000 robots that are impressive in some respects, but also struggle to perform simple tasks that a human could easily do.
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

The US Secret Service has deployed a Boston Dynamics Spot robot dog in front of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida.
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

For perhaps the first time ever, a robot played a cello live on stage during a performance by a symphony orchestra.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

A Polish robotics company has created the "Honey Badger," a robot dog that can walk fully underwater and aid during industrial inspections.
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

Japanese inventor Hiroshi Ishiguro has created six robot clones of himself. The latest one can take questions and give lectures.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla Caught Using a Lazy Video Editing Trick to Make Its “Autonomous” Robots Look More Capable
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Hackers were able to gain control of robot vacuums around the US — and at least one of them forced the cleaning robots to yell racist obscenities. 
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

US military officials were disconcerted by a strange parade of unidentifiable drones seen flying over an Air Force base late last year.
Drones

By Noor Al-Sibai

An army of Tesla Optimus humanoid robots could be seen pouring drinks and conversing with eventgoers. They were remotely operated by humans.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla dazzled with its humanoid Optimus robots at its recent event. But it appears that their speech is really the work of a remote human.
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

It's a dog-eat-dog world for the US Army, which is experimenting with rifle-equipped robot dogs at a Middle Eastern testing facility. 
Robot Dogs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Wildlife officials in Hawaii are using drones to kill coqui frogs by dumping citric acid on these invasive creatures.
Drones

By Sharon Adarlo

In the wake of Eric Adams' surprise indictment, the politician's tech projects may be in limbo — but one, apparently, will live on in infamy. 
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Starship delivery robot, which are used on campuses across the US, suddenly changed direction and struck a woman crossing the sidewalk.
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

Viral footage shows what appear to be humanoid robots posing at a conference in Beijing. They're actually human cosplayers.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Engineering researchers at Cornell have come up with a novel way to control a walking robot: with mushrooms.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

To address its manpower shortage, Ukraine is planning to let lose packs of robot dogs against the invading Russian military.
Robot Dogs

By Sharon Adarlo

Google's DeepMind has shown off an AI-powered robot that can beat the average Joe player at a game of table tennis.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

An underwater drone mapped the hidden side of an ice shelf in Antarctica, revealing a dramatic landscape eaten away by ocean waves.
Drones

By Sharon Adarlo

Ukrainian forces have reportedly brought down a 12-ton, three-crew Russian helicopter using a tiny, two-pound drone.
Drones

By Victor Tangermann

As the Olympics began to kick off, a paralyzed tennis player carried the Olympic flame through Paris while wearing a robotic exoskeleton.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

Despite being out for less than a year, Amazon has announced that its Astro for Business patrol robots will be bricked at the end of August.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

A 72-year-old man in Florida has been arrested after shooting a Walmart delivery drone with his 9mm handgun.
Drones

By Victor Tangermann

A South Korean administrative robot took a tumble down a set of stairs, leading to local reports of the first robot suicide in the country.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists have grown living skin in a lab and attached it to a robotic face, so that it can create rudimentary facial expressions.
Robotics

By Jon Christian

If the US Military's Manta Ray drone's size was meant to be a secret, Google Maps whizzes have ensured it won't be for much longer.
Drones

By Frank Landymore

The Denver Police Department is planning to deploy aerial drones as 911 first responders, The Denver Post reports. Yes, seriously.
Drones

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

China has released video footage of its gun-toting robot dogs, and it's about as scary as you were probably imagining.
Robot Dogs

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The Chinese military recently showed off numerous robot dogs outfitted with machine guns on their backs, as Agence France-Presse reports.
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

Amazon is planning to roll out its fleet of delivery drones in Arizona — but as Wired reports, soaring temperatures are hampering efforts.
Drones

By Victor Tangermann

Robotics company Boston Dynamics has released a video of its Spot Mini robot dog dressed up in a bedazzled suit of fur.
Boston Dynamics

By Victor Tangermann

The flamethrower on the "Thermonator" has a fire breathing range of up to 30 feet, for those willing to shell out nearly $10,000.
Robot Dogs

By Frank Landymore

A Slovenian startup plans to make robotic home security cameras that can yell preset threats at intruders and shoot them with teargas.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

Boston Dynamics has announced its latest bipedal creation, the successor of the company's Atlas robot, built on a new electric platform.
Boston Dynamics

By Victor Tangermann

Northrop Grumman has released a photo of a sleek underground drone called Manta Ray that closely resembles its oceanic namesake.
Drones

By Victor Tangermann

NASA is quietly teaching a robot dog how to walk on the Moon. Researchers just let one loose on the side of a mountain in Oregon.
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

Apple has allegedly set its sights on home robots — and is said to be in the early stages of developing one that follows you around the house.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

The snake robot, dubbed Exobiology Extant Life Surveyor (EELS), will one day plunge into the subsurface oceans of Enceladus.
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

The robot, dubbed "Emo," uses cameras in its eyes to predict your smile less than a second before it actually appears.
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

A Boston Dynamics SPOT robot that was sent inside a home by Massachusetts state police was shot three times by a person barricaded inside.
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Figure has released a new clip of its OpenAI-powered humanoid robot chatting with an engineer as it puts away the dishes.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

After its robot was caught on camera seeming to grope a female reporter's backside, a Saudi firm is defending its behavior.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

Men who hold virulent misogynistic opinions against women are more likely to express interest in having sex with robots.
Robotics

By Sharon Adarlo

New York City police say they plan on deploying drones that can throw down flotation devices to struggling swimmers at city beaches.
Drones

By Sharon Adarlo

The New York City Police Department's Knightscope robot K5 has officially been retired and is now gathering dust in a subway station.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland has recaptured the escaped Japanese macaque on the lam in the Scottish Highlands.
Drones

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

BMW has signed an unprecedented deal with the robotics firm Figure to bring general-purpose humanoid robots into its factories.
Robotics

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Elon Musk is back at it again with the outlandish forecasts, and this one about humanoid robots is a heck of a doozy.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has posted a video of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot carefully folding a shirt on a table. It needed a lot of help.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

A Chinese tech company claims its miniature nuclear battery is fully capable of working for up to 50 years.
Drones

By Sharon Adarlo

Tesla unveiled its second-generation Optimus humanoid robot, a marked improvement over the stiff, immobile robot it previously showed off.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Chinese robotics company called Weilan recently showed off a creepy, cartoonish-looking robot dog called "BabyAlpha."
Robot Dogs

By Victor Tangermann

The age of mass-produced humanoid robots is nigh — and the world's first factory to do so will soon be opening in the Pacific Northwest.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

A recent video shared by IHMC Robotics shows a carbon fiber-clad robot throwing some punches worthy of a "Rocky"-style training montage.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

These mobile biological robots, or "anthrobots," have already proven that they can assemble themselves and repair damaged neurons
Robotics

By Frank Landymore

A worker in South Korea was crushed to death by a robot after it failed to tell him apart from the box of vegetables it was handling.
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk's Neuralink brain-computer interface company is apparently ready to begin its robot-assisted brain chip implantation.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai

After a decade of drone dreams, Amazon's "Prime Air" drone delivery service seems to still be barely functional.
Drones

By Noor Al-Sibai

Earlier this year, Polish drinks company Dictador announced that it had anointed an AI-powered robot called Mika as its "experimental CEO."
Robotics

By Victor Tangermann

The Chinese government is pushing mass production of humanoid robots — and apparently wants it done in the next few years.
Robotics

By Noor Al-Sibai