Working on an oil rig operated by BP Plc (BP.L) nearly 190 miles (305 km) offshore in the Gulf of Mexico, the company is programming Spot to read gauges, look for corrosion, map out the facility and ...

Researchers with the University of Maryland are turning a dog they nicknamed Spot into a robot that can assess patients at mass casualty scenes.

I can't help but feel the world is becoming more bleak by the second sitting here watching a crowd of hundreds of people in the audience of a recent taping of a twentieth season "America's Got Talent" ...