At Nvidia’s new robot lab in Seattle, UW professor Dieter Fox is betting that a run-of-the-mill Ikea kitchen is the perfect test bed for his next-gen robots. This week, the computer chip company ...

Dieter Fox thinks cobots, a portmanteau for “collaborative robots,” will be a fixture of our future. These bots will operate alongside people, acting as our coworkers, companions, and caretakers. Fox ...

Technology has given us so much to be thankful for. Email, so we can stay in contact with people across the world. Phones, so we’re contactable no matter where we are. YouTube, so we can watch ...

Cuddly robots aren't such a strange idea. Weren't R2-D2 and C3PO two of the cutest characters in the first "Star Wars" films? So there's a familiar, likeable ring to the name of Saturday night's show ...

A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down ...

Classic rock, which is a genre that began to coagulate in the 1960s and 1970s, is now some 50 or 60 years old. But even back then, the artists writing the songs that would become classic rock hits ...