New research from the University of Chicago suggests that computers make better tutors when they don’t pretend to be human.

A McDonald’s in a Chinese city piloted humanoid robots to serve meals and entertain customers, according to reports. Videos ...

China’s humanoid robotics industry is entering a new phase, not just focused on mobility ...

PO, the human-cyborg-relations android from Star Wars. C-3PO was designed to assist humans in communicating with robots and ...

Add Futurism (opens in a new tab) Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Last year, 21 humanoid ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. For decades, ...

The 70,000-square-foot facility, called RoboFab, is set to open later this year and is expected to produce thousands of robots. Humanoid robots are happening. Agility Robotics is finishing ...

Robots are increasingly learning new skills by watching people. From folding laundry to handling food, many real-world, humanlike tasks are too nuanced to be efficiently programmed step by step.

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 ...

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