In an unspoken sort of way, Roomba has been crowned "the best" robot vacuum simply because it's the most established brand in the market. But Shark has always had competitive street cred when it comes ...

Mom's in labor. Baby is on his way. Then, something goes very wrong. The worst is happening. The baby's shoulders are stuck. Thankfully, Dr. Roger Coven, an OB/GYN at The Valley Hospital, rarely sees ...

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Google’s DeepMind has shown off an AI-powered robot that can beat the average player at a game of table tennis. According to an announcement by the company on X-formerly-Twitter, “it’s the first agent ...

Google DeepMind has trained a robot to play intermediate-level table tennis. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Researchers from Google DeepMind have unveiled an A.I. powered robot that is not only able to ...

Apptronik unveiled a new workforce robot today. Named Apollo, the machine is designed to “work in environments designed for, and directly alongside, humans.” The android is initially intended to move ...

If you think you can play foosball with the best of them, you should probably meet this robotic arm. This robot will beat you at the game of foosball. (Image via EPFL) Masters students from the ...

Elon Musk's vision in humanoid robots, which he said could make Tesla a $25 trillion company, could be under China's wing.

There have been many advances in vision-language models (VLM) that can match natural language queries to objects in a visual scene. And researchers are experimenting with how these models can be ...

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