It was only a matter of time before we started to think about how robots can design – other robots. In fact, I’ve been having these conversations with people ever since the arrival of ChatGPT, as we ...

Intelligent machines are more about shaking hands than simply doing sums. When we look at the history of robotics, there has always been a dichotomy between hard-working industry machines – little ...

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Engineers at The University of Manchester have unlocked the secrets to designing a robot capable of jumping 120 metres – higher than any other jumping robot designed to date. Using a combination of ...

Analysis: Understanding how new domestic machines perceive the world can teach us a lot about how to design and interact with them But, do they experience the world in the same way we do? Does a ...

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Intelligent machines are more about shaking hands than simply doing sums. Pictured clockwise from right: Honda' Asimo robot, the Roomba and Cynthia Breazael's humanoid robot, Kismet When we look at ...