​ 15 min read Nishanth J. Kumar is a researcher and engineer focused on AI applied to robotics. Google DeepMind researchers, along with partners from 33 academic labs, have created…

​ 2 min read Evan Ackerman is IEEE Spectrum’s robotics editor. Erico Guizzo is IEEE Spectrum's Digital Innovation Director. Robot, bring me coffee! NAVER LABS Video Friday is your weekly…

​ 5 min read Richard-Alexandre Peloquin, Tony Dohi, and Bill Sturgeon observe an early test of the full-system rocket test. Disney Research It’s hard to think of a more dramatic…

​ 2 min read Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming…

​ 6 min read Field AI’s field-foundation models can be used to control many robots, including both autonomous vehicles and humanoids. Field AI One of the biggest challenges for robotics…

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​ 3 min read Farewell, Atlas. Boston Dynamics In a new video posted today, Boston Dynamics is sending off its hydraulic Atlas humanoid robot. “For almost a decade,” the video…

​ 3 min read Deep Robotics Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar…

​ 5 min read The AI Institute’s Boston headquarters is brimming with robotics projects. The AI Institute Last December, the AI Institute announced that it was opening an office in…

Embarking on a groundbreaking journey into the future of automotive production, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a pioneering alliance with Apptronik, a cutting-edge robotics enterprise hailing from the vibrant tech hub of…