Narwal is turning the humble robot vacuum into something closer to a roaming home assistant, using on-board artificial ...

Researchers worldwide have been working hard to give robots the ability to better sense the environment around them. Before robots can work side-by-side with humans, they have to be able to sense ...

In recent years, robots have gained artificial vision, touch, and even smell. "Researchers have been giving robots human-like perception," says MIT Associate Professor Fadel Adib. In a new paper, Adib ...

Narwal is using CES 2026 to introduce its new flagship robot vacuum and mop, the Flow 2, positioning it as a step forward not ...

Imagine a coffee cup sitting on a table. Now, imagine a book partially obscuring the cup. As humans, we still know what the coffee cup is even though we can't see all of it. But a robot might be ...

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It’s the metal, plastic, and wires that give the robot its shape and allow it to move around. Engineers in this field design ...