This weird robot has no face. In fact, there’s no obvious front or back. It does not trot like a dog (technically, 4-legged robots like those from Boston Dynamics or Unitree are called quadrupedal ...

A weird 20-legged machine could change how scientists think about the ideal robot form. For decades, roboticists have been ...

Robots that look like dogs or people try to replicate symmetrical shapes found in nature. But engineers at Duke University ...

US researchers build Argus, a 20-legged robot with uniform motion in all directions for extreme terrain adaptability.

A $2,500 pair of humanoid robot legs built from 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components is not going to win marathons ...

China’s early lead in humanoid robots will help power the next phase of its global manufacturing and export dominance, according to new research from Morgan Stanley. Much like the early identification ...

At its Dreame NEXT event in San Francisco, Dreame made clear it wants to be a lot more than a vacuum company. The event covered everything from smart home appliances and TVs to smartphones, wearables, ...

Swimming pools are fun. Cleaning swimming pools is not fun. I learned this simple logic as a kid growing up in and around pools—it’s the only way to survive summer in Houston. Four years ago, I became ...

Last Sunday, at the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon, a red humanoid robot of a type named Lightning finished the course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds—faster than the human world record. Its long legs were ...

A humanoid robot aptly named Lightning made history on the streets of Beijing over the weekend, beating the human half-marathon world record by several minutes. Dozens of robots lined up for the ...

Humanoid robots outran the fastest human competitors while surpassing the human world record during a half-marathon event held in Beijing on April 19. The demonstration of fast-improving robotic speed ...