As workplace robots become more common in retail stores, hospitals, and warehouses, their human coworkers need to know how to use and reprogram them. Yet most people lack that kind of highly technical ...

Skild AI is not building robots — the startup is building the AI that could make every robot instantly smarter.

The specific template parameters are then programmed with values that correspond with the capabilities of the underlying robot. 0-values contained within the matrices correspond with motions that ...

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The issues he’s highlighting really come down to product design. [Benjie] points out that programming robots is super hard, but it’s also hard in more than one way and for more than one reason.

Combined with a teach pendant (a control box for programming the robot’s motions), completing routine maintenance and adjustment becomes pain-free. In fact, more than 90% of robots use these tools.

But Google’s robotics researchers are exploring a way to fix that. They’ve developed a robot that can write its own programming code based on natural language instructions.

The "Ready, Set, Robotics" challenge is part of the summer program at Primrose Schools, which operates more than 400 early education centers around the country.

Sphero’s Bolt Plus robot has a screen parents would want their kids to look at The toy that teaches programming has been updated with an LCD display.

The Intuitive Computing Laboratory at Johns Hopkins University is recruiting participants for an in-home robot study. The researchers are looking for individuals age 65 and above, with no physical ...