Tesla is ramping up hiring for its humanoid robot program, Optimus, including some reinforcement learning engineers. It was hard to take Tesla Bot seriously when Elon Musk announced it by having ...

Robot news has been coming fast and furious this month. One robot won a half-marathon in Beijing, and others captured a ...

Researchers have introduced an online model-based reinforcement learning algorithm that trains robots directly from real-world interactions, bypassing extensive simulation. The approach builds a ...

Toyota debuted CUE7, an AI-powered humanoid robot that learned to shoot free throws through trial and error, in front of ...

Machine learning (ML) might be considered the core subset of artificial intelligence (AI), and reinforcement learning may be the quintessential subset of ML that people imagine when they think of AI.

Boasting a sophisticated design tailored for versatile mobility, Cassie demonstrates remarkable agility as it effortlessly navigates quarter-mile runs and performs impressive long jumps without ...

Quadrupedal robots are becoming a familiar sight, but engineers are still working out the full capabilities of these machines. Now, a group of researchers from MIT says one way to improve their ...

Robotics stocks like GMED, ADSK, MCHP and ROK gain momentum as physical AI, automation and medical robotics drive a major industry growth wave in 2026.