"This work is a departure from how robots are programmed today. The status quo of programming robots is thousands of hours of tele-operation to teach the robot how to do tasks.

MIT professor Daniela Rus explains how AI-powered robots are being trained to safely assist in homes and daily life.

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For robots to be predictable and adaptive, they need a priority-based architecture and a new legal model, argues a researcher ...

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and TU Dresden are blurring the lines between robotics and materials, with a proof-of-concept material-like collective of robots with behaviors inspired by biology. Of ...

Atlas, a humanoid robot, can now perform complex tasks with a large behavior model without needing hand programming for each ...

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Robots can be finicky learners. Historically, they’ve required precise, step-by-step directions to complete basic tasks and tend to call it quits when things go off-script, like after dropping a ...

Researchers are blurring the lines between robotics and materials, with a proof-of-concept material-like collective of robots with behaviors inspired by biology.