The commercial version of Boston Dynamics’ Spot isn’t designed for speed. So using reinforcement learning techniques, ...

A novel system that chases larval zebrafish around an arena with predator robots is enabling scientists to understand how these days-old fish quickly learn in the real world.

In the world of robots, the intracellular forces translate to inter-unit tangential force, enabled by eight motorized gears along each robot’s circular exterior, which allow them to move around each ...

The batter, pitcher or catcher simply tap their helmet or cap to challenge — but they only have two seconds. If they challenge, the pitch graphic appears on the scoreboard and broadcast, and the ...

Protoclone, an eerily lifelike humanoid robot built for home use, has left social media users aghast. And it's likely to be ...

Researchers have engineered groups of robots that behave as smart materials with tunable shape and strength, mimicking living ...

Major League Baseball is back. And the robots have arrived. The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers opened Spring Training Thursday at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, when they ...

Boston Dynamics released a research version of its Spot quadruped robot, which comes with a low-level application programming interface (API) that allows direct control of Spot’s joints. Even back ...

It took just one inning for the Chicago Cubs right-hander to be the first player to successfully challenge a ball-strike call in a big-league spring training game, overturning a called ball from ...

A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during MLB spring training exhibition games starting ...

Viral dog Doug the Pug and owner Leslie Mosier partnered with the University of New Haven to create social media content.

Here is what every big leaguer needs to know about ABS, according to players and managers who have experience with it in the ...