When people worry whether robots are going to take all the jobs, usually the techno-utopian’s answer is that robots will also create new jobs, too. Because we’ll need lots of people to design and ...

Origami: It’s not just art anymore. Engineers are harnessing the Japanese art of paper-folding to build in smarter, more efficient ways. A team of researchers designed a self-folding robot that can ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Video: Origami inspires self-assembly robots US researchers, inspired by the Japanese paper folding art of ...