Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

A new kind of factory worker is joining Toyota's production lines — handling repetitive tasks and hinting at a very different ...

POMDP, an AI framework inspired by dogs that allows robots to use human gestures and language to find objects with 89% accuracy.

New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

In interviews, the team behind Moya has emphasized that the android is designed to mimic human gait and facial micro-movements so closely that it can blend into everyday environments, a claim that is ...

Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited. At Kennesaw State University, new research is enabling robots to better ...

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Almost 400 million people tuned in to their TVs last week to watch as a troupe of humanoid Chinese robots breakdanced, jumped ...

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The researchers developed round fluffy robots with motorized ribcages that can simulate breathing by expanding and contracting. More than 100 participants held these robots, which breathed in a ...

Companies from around the world traveled to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month to show off their latest tech. But one category always catches everyone's eye: robots. Ever since ...