Google's self-driving cars emerged from the DARPA Grand Challenge. Amazon's picking robots were inspired by a similar competition a decade ago.

“One of the big challenges in robotics ... Even more impressive, in a setup with a small toy basketball and net, one video shows the researcher telling the robot to “slam-dunk the basketball ...

The other big difference is the large 8x8 matrix of ... This isn't some single use toy robot, but rather a fun and compelling one that won't soon grow old. Bolt auto-senses direction thanks ...

Big-box chains ... The vast majority of toys are made in China, where the cost of labor remains low at between $3 and $4 an hour. Rosen is investing in pricey robotic equipment to expand his ...

If you have a big home and are interested in battery ... bone that has similarly caught out many other robot vacs and pushed some smaller dog toys that other models have avoided.

President Xi Jinping is now betting big on it ... The cheapest toy sells for around $40. "Other countries have AI education robots as well, but when it comes to competitiveness and smart hardware ...

Robosen is expanding its collection of Transformers robots with Bumblebee.

The Eureka J15 Pro Ultra is a solid robot vacuum with strong suction, hot water mopping, and an extending mop that helps it clean well. It’s a great choice for most homes and depending on your needs ...

As Roborock's thinnest robot vacuum ever, the Roborock Saros 10R may not seem like it has room for a big navigational tech ... still some blips on small cat toys, one charger, and wiry string ...

They can be as big as a car and not be put out of ... After being used mostly as toys and educational tools, robots were upgraded for more serious uses, with motors, sensors, in remote-controlled ...