From R2-D2 to Optimus Prime, Wall-E to The Iron Giant, robots have long captured our collective imaginations. In today’s world, their influence is far less limited to fictional settings; robotics are ...

Two things have always fascinated Ben Hogan: the process of how things are made, and outer space. While considering his options for college, aerospace engineering seemed like the best of both worlds - ...

The project utilizes two PIC16F84 microcontrollers to control a robot through a serial RF link using joystick interface. The TX/RX pair and the serial communication built into the PIC Basic ...

Optimus is still under development, but the bot has become a familiar sight at company events and for many employees. Inside ...

We all love combat robotics for its creative problem solving; trying to fit drivetrains and weapon systems in a small and light package is never as simple as it appears to be. When you get to the real ...

Have you ever wondered what it would take to train a robot to walk, grasp objects, or navigate a cluttered room with the same ease as a human? For many, the idea of teaching robots these complex tasks ...

Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...

A new report suggests that Apple and Meta could end up competing in the humanoid robots field. The social media company is said to be making “significant investment” in this product category, with a ...