Getting a bipedal robot to not fall on its face, much less walk, is a feat that no one has mastered. But roboticists are getting there.

How robots could run and walk like animals and humans Robots are helping perform surgeries in the operating room, catching the journalism bug and even working on late-night TV.

Researchers make robots teach themselves how to walk through trial and error, like babies, to navigate the real world.

Rhagobot isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind at the mention of a robot. Inspired by Rhagovelia water striders, ...

Humanoid robots move by walking on two legs and using robotic arms to manipulate objects. Their motion relies on balance, ...

Researchers are trying to teach robots that walking is more than just simply putting one foot in front of the other. Learning how to walk is difficult. It’s even more difficult if you don’t ...

But this robot can’t see, and MIT’s researchers didn’t train it to walk or run. Rather, it taught itself, and in just three hours. The key: removing humans from most of the process.

Facebook AI researchers have trained robots how to walk and be curious about the physical world and given them a sense of touch.

Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and TU Dresden develop a robot collective that can act like a smart material ...

Remember that scene in Walt Disney’s Bambi where the titular fawn learns to stand up and walk under its own power? Like that, basically, but with a robot.

Walking is hard, and what's hard for humans is equally confounding for robots. But with the help of machine learning, a robot learned to walk in just a few hours—a good 12 months faster than the ...

Will robots soon be able to teach themselves ... everything? There's a robot in California teaching itself to walk. Its name is Darwin, and like a toddler, it teeters back and forth, trying and ...