There is no wheelman in the tractor cab. What does it take to make a robot tractor? A batch of free software, some drone parts, a tablet computer, and one curious farmer to cobble the bits together.

“This isn’t just tractors and semis anymore. There’s a lot of technical things that are going on,” said Chief of Operations with Pegasus Robotics Josh Robinson. The drone can hold 14 ...

Digit, Agility Robotics’ bipedal mobile manipulation robot, has been updated with new safety features and enhanced ...