Americans are getting 2.5B robocalls a month — the highest level in years

Americans have received an average of 2.56 billion robocalls per month from January to September, the highest level in six years, PIRG found.

• Oct 17, 2025

Chipotle Mexican Grill tries out robots that halve avocados — and prep time

Restaurant chain's push into robotics could help improve accuracy and and address complaints about skimpy orders.

• Sep 16, 2024

High-tech companions aim to help fight loneliness epidemic among South Florida seniors

The state of Florida and Broward County are spending thousands of dollars every month on artificial intelligence robots for seniors to help fight the loneliness epidemic.

• Apr 5, 2024

Industrial robot crushes worker to death as he checks its operation

Authorities say he was grabbed and pressed against a conveyor belt by the machine's robotic arms in a vegetable packing plant.

• Nov 9, 2023

Robot walking device with cameras may help the blind regain independence

The Glide is an invention that could be a game-changer for the blind.

• Sep 27, 2023

See the humanoid robot set to enter the workplace

The "iPhone of robots" could soon work alongside humans in warehouses and manufacturing plants, according to electronics maker Apptronik.

• Sep 6, 2023

How a silent robot fish could help ocean researchers

A robot fish named Belle could be the "spy on the marine life" that researchers have been looking for.

• Jun 28, 2023

Caught on Camera: FL City Crew's Robot Finds Gator in Stormwater Pipe

A crew in Oviedo, Florida, found a five-foot alligator hiding inside a stormwater pipe when they sent a robot down there on Friday, May 5.

• May 11, 2023