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Orbital Robotics, a space startup founded by Blue Origin veterans, is recruiting partners in its quest to build AI-powered ...

Underwater robots face many challenges before they can truly master the deep, such as stability in choppy currents. A new ...

Scientists at New York University have developed a new gear mechanism that uses fluid dynamics rather than interlocking ...

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According to LinkedIn’s latest report, Jobs on the Rise, more than half of professionals (56%) say they plan to look for a ...

A new humanoid robot went from concept to live factory work in just seven months — and it’s now performing real industrial ...

ALTOONA, Pa. — As a second-year mechanical engineering student at Penn State Altoona, Carlos Segura’s passions are design, innovation and hands-on problem-solving. He enjoys sharing that enthusiasm ...

A robotic block-laying system developed by Buildroid AI places units during early field testing, part of the company’s move to link BIM-driven simulations with coordinated jobsite workflows. December ...

A fired safety engineer is suing his former employer, Figure AI, alleging he was retaliated against for warning that the company is rushing to produce AI-powered robots with “superhuman speed” and the ...

DeepMind’s chief says he envisions Gemini as an operating system for physical robots. The company has hired Aaron Saunders to help make that a reality. The hire is a key part of DeepMind CEO Demis ...

Eric Aguilar was a Tesla engineer working on the rollout of the company's Model 3. Aguilar left Tesla in 2018 and cofounded Omnitron Sensors a year later. His goal is to make lidar more affordable and ...