MIT News feature The skirt-wearing, water-saving robot A robot inspired by a wardrobe mishap could help catch leaks before they get big. by Fatima Husain, SM ’18 2018-10-23T00:00:00-04:00
Artificial Intelligence How to tell if you’re talking to a bot The five best ways to detect fake social-media accounts. by Will Knight 2018-07-18T10:06:00-04:00
Business Impact Kindred AI is using human pilots to do what robots can’t Meet the man controlling warehouse bots from thousands of miles away. by Erin Winick 2018-02-13T11:45:00-05:00
Humans and Technology Meet the World’s First Completely Soft Robot Researchers use an ingenious design to make a soft robot that moves on its own. by Julia Sklar 2016-12-08T00:00:00-05:00
Smart Cities A Roomba for Your Garden The inventor of the bestselling vacuum cleaner robot has created a bot that cuts weeds. by Elizabeth Woyke 2016-11-15T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines Nimble-Fingered Robot Outperforms the Best Human Surgeons A surgical robot was able to repair pigs’ bowels more accurately than human doctors. by Will Knight 2016-05-04T15:03:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines A Treasure-Hunting Ocean Robot A submersible robot used to explore a 17th-century shipwreck shows how humans and machines might collaborate in other settings. by Will Knight 2016-05-03T16:33:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Why This Might Be the Model T of Workplace Robots A mobile, one-armed robot that costs $35,000 is headed for research labs and maybe even some workplaces. by Tom Simonite 2013-10-21T11:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Amoeboid Robot Navigates Without a Brain A Japanese researcher draws inspiration from slime mold cognition by Christopher Mims 2012-03-09T10:25:00-05:00
View Robotic Confucius Disturbs, Provokes Artist Zhang Huan unleashes an uncanny rendering of China’s rediscovered spiritual ancestor by Christopher Mims 2012-01-05T20:44:00-05:00