What are robots? How are they being used in the world today? How can kids make their own working robots? Where can you find parts? All this and more is covered in a great new book by GeekMom’s very ...

In its earliest days, when it needed a definition because there was little to point to as exemplars, science fiction was defined by the inclusion of hard science content. That is, you asked "what-if": ...

Too tired to read the little ones a bedtime story after a long day? Japanese researchers may have had the time-poor parent in mind when they developed Ninomiya-kun, a robot capable of reading aloud ...

Douglas Adams, whose vividly sentient android, Marvin, remained in a state of permanent, severe depression despite his planet-sized brain, famously summed up the three stages of sophistication of ...

My experience with robotics involved some brief hands-on in college and a large amount of hands-on with the LEGO Mindstorms robotics kit. It was the Mindstorms NXT kit that reignited my interest in ...

This looks an interesting book: Our Robotics Future. Basically, it considers the world of automation, and what the future means for businesses, workers and consumers. And yes, there's AI in there, too ...