Emerging startup Physical Intelligence has no interest in building robots. Instead, the team has something better in mind: powering the hardware with the continuously learning generalist 'brains' of ...

Freddy Liu, Haowen Lai and Mingmin Zhao, from left, setting up a robot equipped with PanoRadar for a test run. In the race to develop robust perception systems for robots, one persistent challenge has ...

Researchers have developed PanoRadar, a new tool to give robots superhuman vision by transforming simple radio waves into detailed, 3D views of the environment. In the race to develop robust ...

Generative AI has already shown a lot of promise in robots. Applications include natural language interactions, robot learning, no-code programming and even design. Google’s DeepMind Robotics team ...

Surgeons could use a ChatGPT-like interface to instruct a robot to carry out small tasks, such as suturing wounds and dilating blood vessels. Surgical robots have been in use for decades, but these ...