Researchers are in the process of tailoring a robot dog prototype based on feedback and preferences from people with blindness or partial sightedness. Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or ...

Humanoid robots have been getting a lot of buzz this year. But quadrupeds — the mechanical “dogs” — are emerging as the true proving ground for embodied artificial intelligence.

While many robotics companies are building human-sized robots, or working to automate entire factories, MicroFactory is instead trying to think big by building small. San Francisco-based MicroFactory ...