Despite huge technical progress, these robots are still clumsy at handling everyday tasks in homes or hospitals or other ...

In many major cities, the delivery robots taking over sidewalks bear facial expressions and names of their own.

AI’s concealed labor has repeatedly led us to overestimate the technology. Humanoid robots are entering a similar phase.

Madison’s new humanoid robotics club plan to deploy an autonomous, two-armed robot that can deliver food and fold laundry by ...

Making robots more human may turn out to be a costly mistake, not because the technology fails, but because it ignores the ...

Commentary: The idea of a human-controlled robot in your home might sound weird, but perhaps it's not all that different from what we're used to. Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a ...

Imagine a world where your morning coffee is brewed by a robot that remembers your exact preferences, your home is cleaned by a machine with human-like dexterity, and factories are staffed by tireless ...

A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the ...

The aim is for robots to do real work, and enter homes and shopping streets in pursuit of mass-market consumers. Read more at ...