For decades, Hollywood has trained us to fear the moment machines become self-aware. The second someone says “autonomous ...

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Miami-based company, Modern Robotics, recently provided an exciting glimpse into the future of collaborative robotics with the introduction of Spartan, a robotics base kit that allows users to build ...

Rodney Brooks, a leading figure in the field of robotics, renowned for his work as a co-founder of iRobot and former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory—has ...

As we stride further into the 21st century, the presence of humanoid robots in modern homes is not just a whimsical dream of science fiction; it is becoming an impending reality. The desire for more ...

The word “robot” was not used in literature until 1920, when Czech playwright Karel Capek wrote the play R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) that debuted a year later and made it to New York City in ...

Robotics manufacturing is transforming modern factories by combining advanced machines with human operators to improve efficiency, precision, and safety. Collaborative robots, or cobots, now assist ...

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A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Tech historians may look back on 2025 as a kind of trough in consumer robotics.