Today on In Case You Missed It: A piece of robot news out of Japan has us riveted, mostly because it's internationally understood that kids can be jerks. Researchers there studied how children treated ...

Balloon robot walks across room at tech event Onlookers at a tech event watched BALLU, a bipedal balloon robot, walk across the room. Its inventor says the robot "can literally walk on water and walk ...

A startup called Near Space Labs is turning stratospheric balloons into flying robots that use AI to speed up insurance claims after disasters. Why it matters: Hurricane season in the U.S. is here and ...

The cool thing about balloon animals is that, using the same basic inflatable building blocks, a skilled person can create just about anything you could ask for. That same methodology is what’s at the ...

A fleet of balloon robots has been launched to capture high-resolution aerial images of the US. Near Space Labs, a US-based startup, aims to use these stratospheric robots to monitor and assess ...