Unlike a super shoe, Project Amplify isn't about making people quicker. But I'll be damned if it isn't fun to run fast.

NEO is a humanoid robot from Palo Alto-based robotics startup 1X that could one day autonomously help out around your home.

Dobot is aiming this device at the tourism and education markets, including museums, classrooms, and theme parks.

Nike's new innovation, Project Amplify, is a robotic-powered footwear system for running and walking. And though it looks cool, it might still be a while before you can try it out for yourself.

But we’ll have to wait until next year to find out more. But we’ll have to wait until next year to find out more. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked ...

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Picture a robot controlled by micromotors so small and light that it suspends itself over water like a bug. With engineers at the University of Virginia, that’s now an achievable reality. With their ...

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