Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They're emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to communicate like ...

Sci-fi authors and AI researchers have dreamed for decades of a day when interacting with humanoid robots will feel natural, perhaps even indistinguishable from chatting with anot ...

A company called BrainCo (guess what they do) demonstrated a human-robot interface at last week's World Artificial ...

I needed to make a before-dawn trip to A&E last week, after one of my kids hurt their arm. And the part that stuck with me wasn’t the long wait for treatment, but the reception desk experience. What I ...

I saw these robot hands a few week ago. But now 1X has released all the details, and these are incredible humanoid robot hands.

A Chinese-built robot comfortably beat the human half-marathon world record Sunday during an annual race in Beijing — although several other humanoid participants malfunctioned and fell around the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A paddle-wielding robot is so adept at playing table tennis that it is posing a tough challenge to elite human ...