A video posted online shows a robot courier moving under police tape and into an active crime scene. The robot passes by the media before scooting by a crowd of police officers, who look on, amused.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “What's the point in proving that the robot can do the Mashed Potato?” Cooper asked. “This process of, you know, doing new things ...

Chris Atkeson, a professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, watches a variety of scenes featuring robots from movies and television and breaks down how accurate their ...