For nearly half a century, the dream of microscopic robotics has felt tantalizingly close, yet perpetually out of reach. We ...

Robots that can think and move are no longer confined to factory floors or humanoid prototypes. Researchers have now shrunk ...

Researchers built autonomous robots the size of salt grains—with onboard computers, sensors, and motors that think and swim ...

Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...

A tiny robot so small it can barely be seen can still "sense, think, and act" autonomously, according to the engineers who built it.

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

The brain of the robot is a tiny electronic computer that features a processor, memory and sensors, making it the first ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to TrendForce research, the global smart manufacturing market will reach US$620 billion by 2026. Amongst the new technologies used in the burgeoning smart ...

Social robots are designed to interact with humans in a meaningful manner and play an increasing role within the field of human-computer interaction. They have several potential societal applications, ...

Computer scientists develop a method that allows humans to help complex robots build efficient solutions to 'see' their environments and carry out tasks. Just like us, robots can't see through walls.