The Frontiers Issue The Future of AI | Wired

by Kassie Perlongo

12 October 2016

Entangled robotic matter with cohesive motion

Cornell University 15 Jun 2026

Engineers have developed a robotic collective that behaves less like a machine and more like a material that flows.

Robot Talk Episode 160 – Robotic blacksmiths, with Edward Mehr

Robot Talk 12 Jun 2026

In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Edward Mehr from Machina Labs about their RoboCraftsman that shapes complex metal parts for the aerospace, defence, and automotive industries.

Congratulations to the #AAMAS2026 best paper award winners

Lucy Smith 08 Jun 2026

Find out who won in the categories of best paper, best student paper, and best blue sky paper.

Robot Talk Episode 159 – Robot sensing and manipulation, with Maria Koskinopoulou

Robot Talk 05 Jun 2026

In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Maria Koskinopoulou from Heriot-Watt University about autonomous robotic manipulators for surgery, industry, and beyond.

Global robotics technology roadmap

Lucy Smith 03 Jun 2026

A multi-regional, cross-domain strategic perspective for Europe, Asia, and the United States.

RoboChem Flex: democratisation of the autonomous synthesis robot

University Of Amsterdam 02 Jun 2026

A versatile, modular design and the option for "human-in-the-loop" analytics.

Robot Talk Episode 158 – Autonomous robot deliveries, with Ahti Heinla

Robot Talk 29 May 2026

In the latest episode of the Robot Talk podcast, Claire chatted to Ahti Heinla from Starship Technologies about their AI-powered delivery robots that operate independently on streets and pavements.

Light-activated gel could impact wearables, soft robotics, and more

MIT News 28 May 2026

In the field of ionotronics, data are transferred through ions, potentially providing a bridge between electronics and biological tissue.