Amazon is rolling out its next-generation warehouse robots that respond to natural language. The tech giant has laid off thousands of corporate workers amid plans to invest in AI. "Our experience of ...

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Roomba creator Colin Angle unveiled the Familiar, an AI pet robot with touch-sensitive fur that adapts to your daily habits. Colin Angle, the robotics engineer who co-founded iRobot and spent 25 years ...

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Colin Angle put the Roomba in millions of homes by giving it a simple job: cleaning the floor. Now, the longtime iRobot CEO wants his next home robot to do something harder to measure. His new startup ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The founder and first CEO of iRobot, Colin Angle, has launched this new robot company: ...

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Colin Angle's new startup, based in Woburn, has created a small, bear-like robot that can interact with people. (This video has no sound.) (Video courtesy of Familiar Machines & Magic) Colin Angle, ...

What better day than May 4 — known as Star Wars Day among fans of the franchise — to unveil a robot that aspires to hang with humans as comfortably as C-3PO, R2-D2 and BB-8? Robotics entrepreneur ...

Tech companies are racing to build out infrastructure that can further drive the automation boom. Now, Japanese multinational SoftBank reportedly plans to create a new company designed to automate the ...

Renewable energy growth is creating grid volatility because solar and wind output often fails to match demand. Researchers in China have developed a modified balsa wood material that absorbs sunlight ...