Google DeepMind recently announced Robotics Transformer 2 (RT-2), a vision-language-action (VLA) AI model for controlling robots. RT-2 uses a fine-tuned LLM to output motion control commands. It can ...

A new all-terrain, life-saving robot capable of pulling victims from harm's way will make the Queensland Police Service the envy of Australia, the State Government has said. The OzBot Titan robot has ...

The terrain on Titan, with its methane-filled lakes, already resembles a scene out of a sci-fi horror film. And now, NASA plans on sending shape-shifting amphibian robots that look like they’d be at ...

Ever wanted to own a Transformer? Thanks to a Japanese company, that dream is not far away. Called 'J-deite quarter', a project to create a working quarter-scale machine that can change from a car ...

A robot can now travel through the human body to cure diseases. Scientists have created a Transformers-style robot inspired by the Japanese paper-folding art of origami. The shape-shifting device is ...

A robot has performed realistic surgery on its own with 100% accuracy, researchers have said. In a “major leap” towards using more robots in operating theatres, a machine trained on the videos of ...

Transformers don’t care about people, period. That's what I learned growing up in the 1980s, religiously watching a race of robot Titans from outer space wage a secret war on Earth. Transformers ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A groundbreaking achievement in robotic surgery has been made with a robot that not only listens to verbal instructions but also performs a complex procedure entirely on its own. For the first time, a ...