Bipedal (two-legged) robots are sophisticated machines, but they are not the most graceful when things go wrong. A simple ...

Repair bills rise fast in labs and warehouses. Disney researchers decided to stop fighting gravity. Their goal was to let ...

Disney Research Hub has different priorities to other robot developers; its robots need to move effectively and efficiently – but also with a ton of style and personality. This super-cute biped, based ...

A robotic rabbit wearing a helmet and roller skates tumbled out of a crate and got to its feet alone, extending its arms to balance itself on a stage at Disney’s panel at the South by Southwest ...

Disney is partnering with Nvidia and Google DeepMind to create an open-source physics engine. The engine will help robots learn to navigate complex tasks. Disney hopes to feature entertainment robots ...

Disney had an exciting announcement coming out of the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas. The company plans to implement emotionally intelligent, AI robots into it’s theme park ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Some robots are cuter than others—but Disney may have just ...

With billions of AI humanoid robots on the horizon and predictions suggesting there will be 4 billion in operation by 2050, the future is set to be reshaped by these human-like machines as they ...

Some of the animatronics at Disney’s parks have been doing their herky-jerky thing since the Nixon administration. The company knows that nostalgia won’t cut it with today’s children. Leer en español ...