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Washington — For the first time in history, a robot, not a person, escorted the first lady of the United States Wednesday at the White House. Escorted by a walking, talking humanoid system, first lady ...

Since 1998, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) and LEGO Education have partnered to create the FIRST Lego League (FLL) program. On March 19, FIRST released a statement ...

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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Coliseum boomed with announcers’ voices as young competitors showcased their programming and problem-solving mettle during the FIRST Lego League Challenge ...

We explain a technological change that’s about to transform baseball. By Matthew Cullen I’m the writer of The Evening newsletter, and I once threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a minor league game ...

Under arena lights, fans waving fists and pom-poms watched as students readied their robots for competition. At the center of the floor, yellow balls in a rectangular formation sat in stillness — for ...

When firefighters arrive at a major blaze, they often face the same problem. They have to walk into danger without knowing exactly what is inside. Smoke hides everything. Floors may be unstable. Toxic ...

If you haven’t heard, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has another company — his third by our count. And this time it’s focused on robotics. The serial entrepreneur is best known for Rivian, the ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. In a recent interview ...

FIRST Robotics Finger Lakes Regional Competition held at RIT Posted: March 14, 2026 | Last updated: March 15, 2026 The FIRST Robotics Finger Lakes Regional concluded its second day of competition on ...

New Hampshire businessman Dean Kamen is resigning from his position on the board of directors of FIRST, the latest fallout from revelations earlier this year about his ties to sex offender Jeffrey ...