Ground Control Robotics (GCR) Inc., a startup company seeking to commercialize a centipede-like robot developed at Georgia Institute of Technology, may be on the verge of acquiring its first customers, according to Daniel Goldman, GCR co-founder and CEO.

Animals move with a level of precision and adaptability that robots struggle to match. In Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Mechanical Engineering, researchers are developing a new AI-driven approach to uncover how brains and bodies work together.

JAPAN has deployed a terrifying army of freakish robot wolves to fight a huge surge in fatal bear attacks on humans. More than 50,000 bear sightings were reported in Japan in the 2025 – 2026

A golden retriever was left hilariously panicked after a robot vacuum accidentally sucked up its tail and began chasing it around the house in eastern China. The chaotic moment was captured as the confused dog desperately tried to escape the determined cleaning machine.

Of course, ethorobotics is not a substitute for humans carefully observing and studying other animals, but it's clear we can learn a lot from the use of robots in our attempts to learn more about a wide variety of animals. From time to time I've thought about different aspects of robot-animal interactions and what we can learn by using robots to study various aspects of animal behavior, but I ...

Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced passengers cannot bring human- or animal-like robots in the cabin or as checked baggage, regardless of size or purpose. Recent incidents have gone viral online and caused delays on a flight out of Oakland.

Many of the robots being developed for elderly care are humanoids, which scientists say is intentional for function and comfort. By having two arms and hands with fingers, the robot will be better able to perform tasks in the way a human would, and also less likely to frighten people.

A humanoid robot known as Edward Warchocki was caught on video chasing a group of wild boars off a Warsaw street, creating a surreal moment that has quickly spread online.