The latest advancement in robotics may not look like much — just a few small batteries attached to a flat sheet of paper — but there's much more to this new contraption than meets the eye. If you look ...

Japanese engineers have unveiled a robot that transforms into a car and can actually carry people. The 12.1-foot J-deite RIDE can transform into a sports car in approximately one minute. Developers ...

It’s been 15 years since the first live-action Transformers film hit theaters and introduced a new generation to the Autoboots and Decepticons. Whatever your feelings about the movie and the franchise ...

Giant robots have always been a theme in movies like Transformers or games like Titanfall up until now. Even though artificial intelligence and robotic technologies are quite advanced today, there ...

Some of the most iconic vehicles in popular culture aren't even real cars at all: They're robots. Giant, shape-shifting, planet-destroying aliens that happened to disguise themselves as perfectly ...

On Saturday we brought you news of a new breed of modular robot called Mori3. Comprised of a number of bidimensional polygons that can come together to form three-dimensional tools and machines, it's ...

Harvard and MIT engineers, showing a reckless disregard for the robocalypse, have created origami robots that can self-assemble themselves -- from a flat piece of paper and polystyrene -- and walk ...

It's hard not to see the precedents in pop culture. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4TPgV7QFOcQ[/youtube] With that in mind… anyone working on a world ...

Ron Tajima’s stealthy beer can robot would have guest-starred in that lost Transformers PSA in which one of Spike’s maladjusted friends gives teenage drinking a whirl and ends up getting blotto on ...