If the $2k price tag is still too steep, though, there are other ways of getting into robotics without diving headfirst into a Baxter-like robot.

Baxter runs on the open-source Robot Operating System on a regular, personal computer which is in its chest. Baxter can be placed on a four-legged pedestal with wheels to become mobile. Baxter also ...

Rethink Robotics, headed by well-known robot designer Rodney Brooks, introduces a $22,000 robot that it says will allow more small and midsize manufacturers to use automation and compete with low ...

MOSCOW, June 14. /TASS/. Baxter the robot, who guessed the outcome of several Confederations Cup matches, has predicted the victory of the Russian team in the FIFA World Cup opening match against ...