Know how to program robots? CEO says now's a great time to learn The open-source Robotic Operating System (ROS) just turned eight. Here's why you should get involved.

When you think about robotics, Freescale Semiconductor probably isn't the first company to come to mind -- but they're hoping that will soon change. The company, which began its life as a division ...

Pairing kindergarten and grade 5 students together to code and play with robots turns into a rich computer science experience for everyone.

Robotics classes are becoming popular in middle and high schools, but now a new program aims to bring those 21st century skills to early childhood education.

Whether it's which tasks we can automate, the cost and time necessary for robot automation or how workers can contribute, the rise of easy-to-program robots forces us to rethink our assumptions ...

The NXT-G software lets users build programs for Lego Mindstorms NXT robots and then transfers the code via USB or Bluetooth from the computer to the robot.

How do you make a robot smarter? Program it to know what it doesn't know Date: November 28, 2023 Source: Princeton University, Engineering School Summary: Engineers have come up with a new way to ...

Walt Perko stacks robot parts at his home on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Las Vegas. He is working on a program called RoboGuts that teaches kids and hobbyists how to make robots. (Rachel Aston ...

The intelligent systems and robotics doctoral program at the University of West Florida, led by Dr. Kristen “Brent” Venable, ...

These Toy Robots Want to Program Your Kid’s Mind This Christmas, give your children the ultimate leg up — a ridiculously cute toy that will teach them how to code ...