Wuhan is one of a dozen or more Chinese cities with driverless taxis. Hundreds now roam most of the city, serving the airport ...

Tiny drones could one day crawl through collapsed buildings to help find survivors after earthquakes. These micro-robots, ...

Robots flying around in space seem more like fiction than reality, but recently NASA has been testing their free-flying robots called Smart SPHERES (Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Reorient, ...

Two autonomous robots combine walking, flying, and rolling in rescue missions that would be too risky for humans.

Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...

A drone is a great toy for kids because it's educational –but how, exactly? Are the kids just telling you that, or is it ...

NASA teams are testing drones, robot dogs, and new flight software in America’s toughest deserts to prepare for the ...

In 2023, we announced the X10, the first mid-size quadcopter built around AI and Skydio Autonomy expressly for the needs of those responsible for our public safety, critical infrastructure, and ...

Researchers in Italy achieved a first flight of iRonCub3.. The robot was able to lift off the floor by approximately 50 cm while maintaining its stability. A research paper has been published in ...

MIT scientists are designing robotic insects that could one day swarm out of mechanical hives and perform pollination at a rapid pace — ensuring fruits and vegetables are grown at an unprecedented ...