DARPA will award a $2 million prize to the team that pushes robotics to this next level, where these machines can do more than one repeated task -- something robotics has yet to produce -- which ...

The Navy is testing uncrewed ships like the USX-1 Defiant to see how far it can push warfighting without sailors aboard.

Dive into the groundbreaking journey of Boston Dynamics, the trailblazers in creating the most advanced robots known. For ...

Image: DARPA The R&D arm of the US Department of Defense has unveiled the latest version of its humanoid robot. The new robot, dubbed 'Atlas Unplugged', runs entirely on batteries, is controlled ...

Teams have been selected to compete in a U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) challenge to demonstrate a robot that can help humans respond to disasters. Under the Darpa Robotics ...

The robot’s movements are designed to mimic those of fast-running animals in nature. The robot increases its stride and running speed by flexing and un-flexing its back on each step, much as an ...

Moving quickly to get its Robotics Challenge disaster-response competition off the ground, the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) plans to award Boston Dynamics a contract to ...

If you are planning on showing Gizmodo no love this morning, we shall excuse you if you ditch us for the awesome DARPA Urban Challenge. The DARPA Urban Challenge hopes to pursue technologies that ...

FieldAI has raised funding to accelerate its platform for general-purpose robotics intelligence, with a focus on real-world ...

The aptly-named CMU Highly Intelligent Mobile Platform, CHIMP for short, is competing in the DARPA Robotics Challenge where the robot will have to perform a series of challenges, including driving ...

FieldAI, a robotics startup backed by Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and others, raised $405 million in recent funding rounds as the ...