Robot Talk is a weekly podcast that explores the exciting world of robotics, artificial intelligence and autonomous machines.

Many existing soft lens designs depend on liquid-filled pouches or actuators requiring electronics. These factors can ...

#IROS2025 Only 16 years old, Jared K. Lepora stood out as the youngest presenter at this year’s IROS, impressively showcasing ...

The “steerable scene generation” system creates digital scenes of things like kitchens, living rooms, and restaurants that ...

Claire chatted to competitors, exhibitors, and attendees at the Smart City Robotics Competition in Milton Keynes. This bonus ...

Claire chatted to Chad Jenkins from University of Michigan about how robots can learn from people and assist us in our daily ...

Claire chatted to Will Kinghorn from Made Smarter about how to increase adoption of new tech by small manufacturers. Will Kinghorn is an automation and robotics specialist for the Made Smarter ...

There’s been a lot of talk about package delivery via flying drones. While this is an interesting vision of the future, current economics make this an unlikely substitute for base-load ground delivery ...

Claire chatted to Ali K. Hoshiar from University of Essex about how microrobots move and work together. Ali Hoshiar is a Senior Lecturer in Robotics at the University of Essex and Director of the ...

Claire chatted to Frances Zhu from the Colorado School of Mines about intelligent robotic systems for space exploration. Frances Zhu has a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and a Ph.D. in ...

In the future, we imagine that teams of robots will explore and develop the surface of nearby planets, moons and asteroids – taking samples, building structures, deploying instruments. Hundreds of ...