Robotics News

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  Snackbot Is Programmed for Deliciousness

  By David Bois|Tue Oct 20, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  Mention "vending machine" to this team of Carnegie Mellon designers, engineers and programmers, and they'll probably just laugh in your face.

  Related: Science, Robots, Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University
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  And on His Farm He Had a Robot

  By David Bois|Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:00 AM ET

  Leading-edge robotics technology comes to the aid of UK farmers in an effort to minimize crop waste and financial loss.

  Related: Agriculture, Farming, United Kingdom, Robotics
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  Toyota vs. Honda: Humanoid Robots Square Off

  By Steve Tanner|Tue Aug 4, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  The race is on! Toyota shows off its faster humanoid robot.

  Related: Japan, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence
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  College Students Build Car for the Blind

  By Steve Tanner|Sun Jul 26, 2009 12:52 PM ET

  It may sound like a headline from satirical "news" publication The Onion, but this is for real and may someday afford more freedom to a new class of blind motorists.

  Related: Technology, NASA, Virginia, Robotics, Virginia Tech, National Federation of the Blind
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  Latest Robot Innovations Fart and Lay Eggs

  By Steve Tanner|Sun Jul 19, 2009 2:00 PM ET

  Penbo Penguin is covered in soft pink "fur," flaps its wings and even lays an egg that hatches into a tiny baby penguin.

  Related: Children, Science, Toys, Robots, Robotics

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