One of the reasons we don't yet have self-driving cars and mini-helicopters delivering online purchases is that autonomous vehicles tend not to perform well under pressure. A system that can ...

Getting a robot to walk is one thing, getting it to walk without tripping on the first obstacle it encounters is quite another. Engineers at the University of Michigan are developing a set of ...

In this day and age, it’s not enough to simply create a new technology and put it out into the world – we must also consider the legal and ethical implications of doing so. This is especially true for ...