Humanoid robots have quietly crossed a threshold: they are no longer just research prototypes or sci-fi props. They walk, run, lift, learn workflows, and increasingly interact with human environments designed for human bodies. That matters because the ...

Scientists say they've made a key breakthrough that would allow robots to figure out complex tasks on their own, but experts say it raises questions about how much risk comes with letting robots be in charge of their own learning.

What can a humanoid robot actually do in the real world? If you’ve seen videos online of the Boston Dynamics Atlas robot or Tesla’s Optimus bot, you might have assumed that these machines are just about ready to deal cards at your Friday night poker ...

In an age of artificial intelligence, there is an increasing number of tools and gadgets that speak to us, watch us, help us find our keys, and tell us about everything from the news to the weather. Most of these devices are little round objects, cameras ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — 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 humans do — even when they ...

Serve Robotics achieved rapid operational deployment, reaching 2,000 robots, but monetization and utilization lag expectations. Revenue growth is significant but below guidance; Q4 and 2026 estimates were revised downward, highlighting a slower-than ...

Twenty-five years of the new millennium have passed and we’re still waiting for the futuristic world we were promised: Living in space, hover-cars, jet packs and extraterrestrial encounters. However, one technology straight out of “The Jetsons” is ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Robby and Al Dente are robotic cooking machines designed to make any dish a chef would prepare in a wok or pan, including fried rice, pasta and risotto. While the ...