The cell phone motor robots are scheduled to be demonstrated Wednesday at the annual International Conference on Artificial Life, which is being held in Europe for the first time.

(CNN) — In the not-so-distant future, human-like robots will be as ubiquitous as the automobile or smartphone – if Agility Robotics’ vision of the future comes to life.

Engineers at a Canadian university say they’ve found a new way to help people with dementia find medicines, phones and other necessities they tend to lose. Using "artificial memory," researchers ...

The robot, called Polaris, is spherical and opens up to reveal a cradle on which a cell phone can sit. While in the cradle the phone communicates various data to the robot, which is able to ...

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory recently tested prototypes of miniature, self-propelled robots designed to explore the hidden oceans of distant moons like Europa, Jupiter's icy moon.