Robots can be similar to people, but they aren’t necessarily so. People create the robots and can choose what aspects of functionality and design are important, but there are some benefits you get out ...

Think of Chris Wedge as a suburban superhero from his rival Pixar's "The Incredibles." On a recent weekday morning, Wedge, 47, sounds like any other sleepy, harried family man in White Plains, getting ...

Every week 2 million packages enter and exit Amazon’s sorting facility in Otay Mesa. Within hours, they’re scanned, sorted by ZIP code, routed for delivery and loaded onto pallets where they’ll be ...

A: Imagine building a robot in three stages. First you have to build the skeleton of the robot. Just like with the human body, a robot’s skeleton is able to keep it in place, as well as provide parts ...

Disney unveiled its next generation of robots at SXSW Friday. With the head of a bunny and a child-size frame, the robot tumbled out of a box, summersaulted and roller skated during a presentation ...

Robots have been used in manufacturing since the 1960s. What is new is the application of AI, which potentially gives robots much more powerful analytical, cognitive, and learning capabilities. AI is ...

Amazon has announced new robotics and AI technologies for its operations, including ' Blue Jay,' which uses multiple robotic arms in coordination to handle packages, and ' Project Eluna,' which uses ...