Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers are building swarms ... it will likely be years before we see self-replicating robot swarms, according to Gershenfeld.

Self-replicating robots are considered the holy grail of robotics ... While this concept remains in science fiction, MIT scientists have developed an assembly system that moves us closer to ...

The LineFORM is a shape-shifting robot that might one day provide several ... and Sean Follmer of the MIT Media Lab, the creation can “physically display expressive 2D and 3D shapes, both ...

You may think that when and if the robot apocalypse happens, we’ll be able to lock the robots up to keep humanity safe. Well, ...

We’ve seen many creative 3D designs here on Hackaday and [jegatheesan.soundarapandian’s] Baby MIT Cheetah Robot is no exception. You’ve undoubtedly seen MIT’s cheetah robot. Well, ...

In 1966, Hungarian-American mathematician and computer scientist John von Neumann proposed that the most effective way of space exploration would be to design self-replicating robots. A hyper ...

Researchers from MIT and Harvard claim to have solved the ... and that this gave it "self-healing" properties. This, the researchers concluded, is what is responsible for the enduring structures ...

One of our most accomplished experts in robots and AI explains why we expect too much from technology. He's fighting the hype, one successful prediction at a time.

For one thing, we have a couple of automotive reporters who are very good at their jobs, so they take first crack at all of the self ... robots and privacy are coming to an inevitable head. MIT ...

The majority of his predictions have been spot on, though this time around he confessed to thinking that he, too, had allowed ...