Left alone, the toy robots will skitter mindlessly across a tabletop and amuse small children and cats. But when engineers at Princeton paired the small toys with a flexible tether, the bots ...

Researchers control tiny robots using flexible tethers, enabling group movement without computers—potential for swarms in space and beyond.

How could humanoid robots reshape the workplace? Joanna Stern, senior personal-technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal, talked about that future with Peggy Johnson, chief executive of ...

Oct. 24, 2024 — A team of scientists has developed grain-sized soft robots that can be controlled using magnetic fields for targeted drug delivery, paving the way to ... Oct. 24, 2024 ...

In other words, the most complex action that Optimus robots can perform unaided right now is walking, an ability that can be found in plenty of toy robots that cost a little under $30,000.

As Paton himself admits, “It is much easier to make and match shots with robots than it is with humans.” LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 16: Tom Hanks poses with characters from Toy Story at the European ...

The National Toy Hall of Fame recognizes toys that have inspired creative play and enjoyed popularity over a sustained period ...

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Robosen Robotics is continuing its streak of releasing a couple of new voice-controlled, hyper-articulated robots a year. The latest: Disney and Pixar’s Buzz Lightyear, costar of the Toy Story ...