For one thing, it’s a humanoid robot priced at under US$6,000 (£4,400). That’s not pocket change, but it’s orders of ...

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather makes the role of humans even more valuable.

Humanoid robots have come on leaps and bounds in the last couple of years, but the grand promises of factories filled with ...

The U.S. and China are racing to build humanoid robots capable of performing many daily tasks – but the complexity of home ...

Imagine for a moment that you're in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...

At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levine's Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks ...

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they’re machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured.

Residents and visitors will soon be able to interact with this technological marvel at the Museum of the Future ...

Here’s what I wish I’d known about what robot vacuums can and can't do, and how much human effort they require.