Engineers developed a ping-pong-playing robot that quickly estimates the speed and trajectory of an incoming ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table.

In addition to training future players, the technology could expand the capabilities of other humanoid robots, such as for search and rescue.

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A killer cyborg grows a conscience and takes up arm wrestling in the astonishing 1986 Terminator rip-off, Hands Of Steel, on Amazon Prime now. If it isn’t an adage among filmmakers and artists already ...

ALANA is a low-cost, fully 3D-printed humanoid robot with lifelike movements, powered by custom motors and controlled by an ...

WIRED Editor Amit Katwala traveled far and wide for a hands-on look at the future of robotic artificial limbs. Watch as he puts a wearable set of arms inspired by traditional Japanese puppetry through ...

Amazon said the Vulcan robot will make gathering items in fulfillment centers easier. The company did not specify how many ...

Engineers have harnessed the physics behind the flailing tube men to power a tiny soft “ robot ” capable of walking, hopping, ...