A meet and greet with Amazon’s helper bot. See Astro here: *CNET may get a commission from these offers We unbox Amazon’s Astro and give it...
What if robots could build and optimize themselves — with little to no help from humans? Computer scientist Emma Hart is working on a new technology...
Bridget Carey’s dream has come true: A robot can cook her a hot meal on demand. She checks out the RoboBurger vending machine and talks to...
Imagine your job is to build a robot Spider-Man for the new Avengers Campus at Disneyland. That is Disney Imagineer Morgan Pope’s reality. If you’ve ever...
Toyota Research Institute has put what looks like little puffy oven mitts on its robots’ grippers so they can handle and identify things by touch the...
Robots are here and thanks to Astro, they’re invading your home. We take a look at the pros and cons of Astro as well as the...
The robot AgnathaX is modeled after the lamprey, a jawless blood-sucking fish that’s been largely unchanged by evolution for the past several hundred million years. Link...
Digit is a humanoid robot made by Agility Robotics. Its creators say they eventually want Digit delivering things to your doorstep. Subscribe to CNET: Like us...
BeBot is a remote-controlled beach cleaning robot that sifts small plastic and other garbage out of sand. Subscribe to CNET: Like us on Facebook: Follow us...
Visit to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. For a genuine conversation, consider talking to a robot; the...