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Software robot 'bots' are taking on more roles in every industry - we still need human workers, but automated-controls can drive us to work smarter now. If AI is so smart, why isn’t it building ...

The easiest way to get kids interested in robots is to show them Star Wars, but that’s admittedly a limited experience. The next best thing might be Sphero’s new kid-friendly robot called indi which ...

Fantastically fun to build and drive. Has a turret that shoots stuff. Very fun wheels that turn without turning. Great app with nearly limitless programming opportunities. Good programming intro for ...

My five- and seven-year-old constantly fight over who gets the iPad first. We have one, and they get to use it in tiny doses, usually when I'm at my wit's end. Their favorite app? ScratchJr, MIT's ...

Marina Umaschi Bers, SM ’97, PhD ’01, was working as a journalist in her native Argentina in 1992 when an assignment put her in touch with MIT mathematician and computer scientist Seymour Papert—the ...