They run on light and are the world’s smallest, fully programmable, autonomous devices ...
Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...
Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...
Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...
Despite their size, the robots can navigate liquids, respond to their environment and operate without external control.
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have built the smallest fully programmable autonomous robots ever ...
Researchers built autonomous robots the size of salt grains—with onboard computers, sensors, and motors that think and swim ...
An academic study found that large language models that drive some humanoid robots could make the machines prone to bias, ...
Atlas the robot is heading to the factory floor in Hyundai's Georgia plant and it’s bringing artificial intelligence with it ...
Lovense debuted at CES 2026 with a product that is hard to ignore. The brand, known for its app-connected sex toys, unveiled ...
The Roborock Saros Rover can climb and clean stairs at the same time—but how does it compare to options from competitors?
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Programmable & smart matter

The future may see advancements in claytronics, memory metals, and catoms to allow shapeshifting materials that can take on ...