Q&A: How ‘Star Wars’ Creators Made BB-8 Into A Robot Icon. R2-D2 finally gets a robotic rival. ... We motorized the ball and had the head move around on top by means of a curved track system.

When you think of tracked robots, you might think of bomb disposal robots or others used in military applications. You probably haven’t seen anything quite like this, however—it’s a &#8… ...

As well as the hyper-realistic images, animators created a spectacular drive-through video, with the footage following a F1 car navigating the track alongside the voice of race icon David Croft.

The robot, called Handle, specializes in handling and placing pallet-based boxes with a combination of speed and precision. It uses an onboard vision system to track specific pallets, as well as ...

Uber Eats customers in Japan can soon have an autonomous robot deliver their food on the streets of Tokyo. Uber announced a partnership Tuesday between robotics firm Cartken and Japanese ...