A video making its rounds on social media shows an engineer from a startup called Skild AI taking a chainsaw to the limbs of a robot dog.

On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we introduce you to DoorDash’s new delivery robot and discuss what the growing robot population means for humans.

Jet-powered humanoid iRonCub achieves simulated flight stability, paving the way for disaster-response and advanced robotics applications.

Samsung Electronics is stepping up its robotics ambitions, advancing research and development across multiple humanoid robot types while leveraging its ecosystem strengths to secure a foothold in the ...

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nervewracking milestone. Reading aloud in class is intended to foster fluency and confidence, but ...

Eufy just introduced a couple of new devices at the IFA conference in Germany, including something called the MarsWalker. This little doodad picks up robot vacuums and carries them up and down stairs.

The plot is so silly and outrageous that it whips back around to utterly charming. The plot is so silly and outrageous that it whips back around to utterly charming. is a reporter who covers the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. It’s been a while since we had a new Super Robot Wars game, and ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center doctors have a surprising new addition to their team of heart surgeons: a $2.5 million robot. By mid-August, the first two patients had undergone ...

Robots already fill innumerable roles in modern life, from the self-driving Roombas that vacuum our floors to the airborne drones that snap images from above. But are we getting closer to a day when ...

At IFA 2025, we noticed that nearly every major robot vacuum maker is setting stakes in the stair-climbing frontier. reading time 3 minutes Stair-climbing robot vacuums are actually about to be a ...

The latest version of an autonomous robot that can scout for grape diseases in vineyards in near-real time, with an accuracy that matches highly trained human scouts, will one day help track ...