Engineers built E-BAR, a mobile robot designed to physically support the elderly and prevent them from falling as they move around their homes. E-BAR acts as a set of robotic handlebars that follows a ...

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Top members of the team behind Apple Inc.’s Face ID are launching a startup to develop technology to help robots see better and move more safely in the world around them. The company, Lyte, emerged ...

Amazon announced a controversial decision to use robotics in place of hiring an additional 160,000 workers by 2027. Unsurprisingly, this has rekindled the timeless debate over technology and its role ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore humans, technologies, and what’s next. Dec 01, 2025, 01:14pm EST As factories finalize 2026 budgets, a costly choice ...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced the first autonomous ...

Meet Sparrow, Cardinal and Proteus. They’re the robots that, step by step, are replacing human workers in the company’s warehouses. By Karen Weise Karen Weise reported from Shreveport, La., and has ...

Figure AI, a startup based in San Jose, California, has drawn attention in recent months for its sleek, humanlike black-and-gray robots doing basic tasks like folding laundry and putting away ...

Sonair's ADAR tech on an AMR to prevent collisions. Sonair introduces ADAR (acoustic detection and ranging), a 3D ultrasonic sensing technology designed to enhance safety and perception in autonomous ...

Abstract: We present a sequential mobile manipulation planning framework that can solve long-horizon multistep mobile manipulation tasks with coordinated whole-body motion, even when interacting with ...