The rover is using smartphone-like sensors designed for navigation that are also helping scientists measure the size of mountains.
Employers in China are still struggling to fill their ranks in the wake of labor shortages, making robots attractive in the service sector.
The move is seen as a bid to capitalize on the rise of robotics in an aging society.
The Pueblo Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant, or PCAPP, in Colorado is celebrating the successful destruction of 100,000 weapons.
The tech giant quietly acquired Dispatch, an urban delivery robot startup, in 2017, clearing the way for entry in this competitive space.
Google researchers have developed an algorithm to helping robots observe and manipulate objects within their environment.
Increased affordability and advances in technology made robots an attractive options for businesses of all sizes and sectors.
The scientists behind the ORBIS project set out to prove that robots would be a less expensive means of ice shelf exploration.
The sensors firm has bought military robot-maker Endeavor Robotics for $385 million in cash to fuel growth in this market.
Panasonic is strengthening its ties to academia to build expertise in image analysis, voice recognition and AI for consumer robots division.
