What the voxels allow BILL-E to do is navigate 3D space without a complex system of cameras, sensors and algorithms. Instead, it can keep track of its position by simply counting its steps on ...

“Every block of expanded polystyrene foam has a statue inside it and it is the task of the dual-arm hot wire-wielding robot to discover it.” — [Michelangelo], probably. Be prepare… ...

Danish 3D printer maker Cobod and Technical University (TU) Braunschweig have unveiled a construction robot that prints ...

In an attempt to make its theme parks even more magical, Disney’s Research division is working to develop bi-pedal robots and animatronic characters that walk and move like the lively cartoon ...

However, because they can be cheaply made using a 3D printer and some flexible plastic and because the stick together so well, you could feasibly make a squishy trunk-like robot, a robotic (but ...

Some animated characters, it turns out, walk so goofily they defy the laws of physics. That poses a big challenge for Disney (DIS) researchers who are building character robots that could mimic ...

Robot is 3D-printed upside-down in one piece, then walks out of the printer. The 67-mm-long (2.6-in) demonstrator robot, with a paper clip for scale. The University of Edinburgh.

A graduate student in the famed MIT Media Lab has created a robot that uses circular OLED displays as eyes, enabling new ways to research human-robot social behavior. The new bot, called TOFU due ...