The San Francisco-based radical, a self-styled "cyborg oracle," rose to national prominence in 2013, when President Obama appointed her to the National Council on Disability.

A tribute to disability rights advocate Alice Wong, highlighting her influential activism, major works, and health struggles as the pioneering author and founder of the Disability Visibility Project ...

A humanoid robot built for combat is no longer science fiction. A stealth startup claims it’s ready to mass-produce thousands by next year, sparking alarm across defense and ethics circles.

NEO is a humanoid robot from Palo Alto-based robotics startup 1X that could one day autonomously help out around your home. For now though, it’s using human operators wearing Quest 3 headsets to pick ...

Abstract: Coordinated multi-robot navigation is an essential ability for a team of robots operating in diverse environments. Robot teams often need to maintain specific formations, such as wedge ...

Abstract: Telepresence systems have been conceived for a variety of applications and in different paradigms, offering different degrees of immersion for users in remote environments. This paper shows ...

Intuitive Surgical's procedure growth and system placements surged last quarter. The minimally invasive robotic surgery specialist raised its outlook when it reported its latest results. The stock's ...

Amazon has spent years automating its warehouses with robots. Its mechanical workforce is more than one million strong, rivaling the size of its human workforce of some 1.56 million people. Robots, in ...

The company unveiled a system coordinating several robotic arms called Blue Jay on Wednesday, Oct. 22. The system uses its arms to pick up, put away, and consolidate items in one station, replacing ...