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Robots

Humanoid robots make history, perform 2 surgeries in pigs for 1st time

  • Jul 10

Delivery robot has run-in with Philadelphia driver

  • May 13
AP Photo/Richard Drew

Roomba pioneer unveils AI-powered pet robot

  • May 5

Humanoid robot sprints to victory in Beijing half-marathon

  • Apr 19

Delivery robot company chimes in after another incident in Philly

  • Apr 1

Penn researchers build tiny robot that could transform medicine

  • Mar 5

Viral video shows autonomous snow blower at work

  • Jan 27

Robot umpires approved for MLB in 2026 as part of challenge system

  • Sep 24, 2025

Latest Videos

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San Francisco company offers cleaning service using humanoid robots

  • Jul 31
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Delivery robot has run-in with driver in Center City Philadelphia

  • May 13
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Roomba pioneer unveils AI-powered pet robot

  • May 5
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South Jersey students build LEGO robots to reach world championship

  • Apr 28
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Uber Eats delivery robot gets kicked in Center City Philadelphia

  • Mar 31
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Passersby kick and sit on delivery robot in Philadelphia

  • Mar 20
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Staff struggle to restrain restaurant robot

  • Mar 19
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Robots could replace 600,000 jobs at Amazon: Report

  • Oct 22, 2025

Latest Stories

Student scientists design aquatic robots at Delaware summer camp

Students kicked off the summer by designing robotic fish and testing their swimming skills at The College School at the University of Delaware.

  • Jun 30, 2025

A look at groundbreaking remote robotic surgery: Patient was in Africa; doctor was in Florida

A patient in Angola was the first in a groundbreaking human clinical trial approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to test transcontinental robotic telesurgery.

  • Jun 20, 2025

Chinese robots ran against humans in the world's first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile

More than 20 two-legged robots competed in the world's first humanoid half-marathon in China, and - though technologically impressive - they were far from outrunning their human masters over the long distance.

  • Apr 21, 2025

Amazon mini warehouse coming to Plymouth Meeting, aims to streamline grocery shopping with robots

Robots will grab your grocery items from the mini warehouse and place them into bags for pickup.

  • Oct 10, 2024
Shoji Takeuchi Laboratory, The University of Tokyo via CNN Newsource

This smiling robot has a face covered in 'living' skin

The soft, pink blob stares at the camera with glassy eyes - before pulling its face into a dimpled smile.

  • Jul 31, 2024