They can take on tasks that challenge humans and have the potential to play an important role in industry, services or ...

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...

When 3-year-old Cameron arrived at the UC Davis MIND Institute for a recent medical appointment, she was in for a surprise: ...

Social robots can be a non-threatening way for children to improve their reading skills, researchers say. Meeting key learning targets in primary school is important, and the early years are the best ...

This study presents a systematic mapping and literature review of human-robot interaction (HRI) in educational contexts, synthesizing empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive overview of the ...

This paper explores the implementation of social robots in dental practices, focusing on their potential to provide patient-centred care, particularly for individuals with dental anxiety, intellectual ...

Genesis AI, a French startup backed by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, says its robot Eno is designed ‘around human ...

Humanoid robots, given their crowded internal geometries, can also benefit from 3D printing. Cooling channels and wiring ...

A report at MIT Technology Review showcases the kind of work these gig workers are doing, focusing on the work of Zeus, a Nigerian medical student. He makes extra money recording robot training data ...