The label “neurotic” isn’t normally viewed as a compliment. But when University of Chicago researchers tested earlier this ...
Machines even got their own sporting championship in 2025 with the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing. Robots from 16 ...
Humanoid robots have drawn renewed attention this year as companies such as Agility Robotics, Tesla, and Figure AI showcase machines walking, running, and handling warehouse tasks ...
The more we interact with robots, the more human we perceive them to become—according to new research from the University of East Anglia, published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human ...
No basketball. No volleyball, long jump, or steeplechase. Instead, the robot Olympics will have events that reflect how ...
Aria, a hyper-realistic humanoid robot manufactured by Realbotix as a companion, friend, and maybe more. For $175,000 you too can have a hyper-realistic full-body humanoid robot as personal companion ...
AI and robotics have stirred unease in the public, but good design principles can help avoid problems, writes Serve Robotics' ...
Having a robot housekeeper like Rosie from The Jetsons cartoon isn’t all that far-fetched. In fact, it’s becoming a reality — but with a few caveats. NEO is a humanoid robot designed to take on daily ...
Courtney doesn’t have eyes, but it’s got sensors everywhere. There are two blinking lights on the front of its boxy body to approximate wide, moony pupils. It’s been described as a “large cooler on ...
The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.
McLain seems to have come away with the impression that makers of robots are worried they’ve oversold a technology that, well ...
Six of multiple possible assistance scenarios with a prototype of a new robot being developed at MIT. Top row: getting into/out of a bathtub, bending down to reach objects, and catching a fall. Bottom ...