Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions. Properly trained working dogs serve as a ...

Robotics is about more than mechanized pets and anthropomorphized humans. Here are two high-level truths essential to ...

At Tokyo Game Show 2025, we had another chance to check out Pragmata, and to talk to the game's creators and learn some ...

Chinese researchers have begun performance testing a prototype "robot dog" designed for lunar exploration, the South China ...

A new robot dog in Hungary is turning heads, wagging its digital tail, and teaching kids how to care for animals. The Unitree Go2 robot dog is more than just a tech toy. It is a full-on lesson in ...

The future of wildlife decoys is here, and a Wisconsin taxidermist is making some of the most realistic. They're so lifelike ...

He walks, he talks, he runs and he plays. He’s “Waldog,” an AI-powered robot that is making the rounds in the northern city of Monterrey, Mexico, to raise awareness about animal abuse and welfare.

A single AI model trained to control numerous robotic bodies can operate unfamiliar hardware and adapt eerily well to serious ...

Real guppies respond to Robofish—a 3D-printed plastic model with a vaguely realistic paint job—as if it were a real schoolmate. Researchers used different-sized Robofish to show that guppy schools ...