Through the vehicle of a family drama, Melbourne Theatre Company’s play emphasises the value of embodied knowledge – and how ...

In a historic demonstration at the state Capitol, Assemblyman Clyde Vanel and Boston Dynamics are set to showcase Spot, the robot dog, ...

BEIJING -- In a park in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area in southeast Beijing, two robotic dogs performing patrol duties have captured the attention of many passersby.

In a park in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area in southeastern Beijing, two robotic dogs performing patrol duties have captured the attention of many passersby. These gray and ...

China has deployed its robot dogs and autonomous patrol vehicles in the tech area of Beijing for public security, showcasing its advances made in Artificial Intelligence tools. The Beijing ...

Robot dogs and drones could be used if a disaster like 1984's devastating fire at York Minster was to happen at a major heritage site today, Historic England has said. A lightning strike at the ...

Robot dogs have been created in a bid to protect heritage sites - such as York Minster - from potential disasters. A mobile robot made by Boston Dynamics called Spot has been brought to York ...

But now, more than 40 years on, officials at the historic church have teamed up with heritage body Historic England to test out a robot dog that could be used if disaster were to strike again.

Very realistic robots, however. Covered in fake fur, the cat purrs and meows when it sits in the residents’ laps, while the dogs bark, pant and wag their tails. Both the feline and the canine ...

Robot dog Spot, pictured at York Minster, can access areas of a disaster-hit heritage site which people would not be able to reach safely Robot dogs and drones could be used if a disaster like ...