We’re talking about composites, which are basically materials made from two or more different components. Think of it like a ...

Editor’s Note: Robert Playter is CEO of Boston Dynamics. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, industries that did not previously pose a health ...

While the idea of a robot taking your job may sound like the plot from the latest episode of Black Mirror, a new study has warned that it could become a reality for many people in the future.

Hidden away in a lab in north-west London three black metal robotic hands move eerily on an engineering work bench. No claws, or pincers, but four fingers and a thumb opening and closing slowly, with ...

At CES 2026, Hyundai and Boston Dynamics showed how humanoid robots like Atlas could soon take on repetitive and hazardous ...

In my grandfather's jewelry workshop, I witnessed the toll of repetitive tasks on human creativity—a challenge that inspired me to reimagine workplace dynamics through humanoid robotics that ...

An online retailer has opened the largest 'smart warehouse' in China manned by 60 cutting-edge robots. These Wifi-equipped, self-charging machines are responsible for moving goods in the warehouse.

How many times did you hit the snooze button on the alarm clock today? Getting yourself out of bed and into work can feel like one of the toughest parts of the day. One firm claims to have found the ...

The Future of Work: Are the robots coming for the white collar worker? In the second part of our Future of Work series, we look at how automation could change everything for the middle class employee ...

A new state-of-the-art surgical robot at a Welsh hospital is expected to significantly reduce waiting times for prostate cancer patients. Once the new kit is fully bedded in at Morriston Hospital in ...