By incorporating insights from canine companions, researchers enable robots to use both language and gesture as inputs to help fetch the right objects.

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

An apartment complex in the Castleberry Hill neighborhood of Atlanta is going high-tech to help prevent crime.

Tight enclosed spaces, collapsed structures and unstable rubble can prevent human responders from searching for survivors in many disaster situations. Still, researchers at Johns Hopkins University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, researchers are hard at work developing robot "dogs" designed to assist in situations ...

The Wichita Police Department will ask the City Council to approve $650,000 in funding for two robotic dogs: one for the SWAT ...

In a world where robotics blurs the line between machine and intelligence, robot dogs are among the first machines to find applications across various domains. Initially, these robotic creatures were ...

MIAMI BEACH—Dog-like robots whose heads look like tech billionaires—and whose backsides poop out prints—are the viral must-see artworks at Art Basel Miami Beach this week. Called “Regular Animals,” ...

China is heavily investing in robots, and the quadruped models might soon become mainstream in the region. Specialized models like one that can run as fast as Usain Bolt have been grabbing headlines, ...

A semi-autonomous robot dog that uses artificial intelligence to perform actions such as walking filmed someone peering through a Caltrans fence — a move that one official equated with catching a ...