New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

Alphabet’s X group, the R&D lab formerly known as Google X, introduced the Everyday Robot Project on Thursday. The project comes out of Alphabet’s string of robotics acquisitions several years ago, ...

Google's Alphabet is adding yet another chapter to its rollercoaster history of robotics projects. The company's R&D lab, dubbed Alphabet X, is working on a new breed of robots that can learn new ...

Google is shutting down Everyday Robots, a subsidiary of parent company Alphabet. The company made over 100 robots that could perform simple cleaning and organizing tasks. The decision was part ...

In a rare moment of candor for an industry that often sells the future in glossy demos and polished keynote slides, a Chinese robot maker has acknowledged a hard truth: today’s robots can be only ...

During a recent visit to Alphabet’s X lab, I drained my coffee and left the compostable cup on a tray marked “Cans & Bottles.” The transgression was soon mended. Twenty minutes later, a wheeled, ...

Robotics is a fascinating field that has come a long way in recent years. What was once cutting-edge and prohibitively expensive for consumer-grade projects has rapidly become accessible to the hobby ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Autonomous construction equipment company Built Robotics today closed a ...

Building conventional robots typically requires carefully combining components like motors, batteries, actuators, body segments, legs, and wheels. Now, researchers have taken a new approach, building ...