Robots that mimic humans are set to create a $5 trillion market. But it will take years and a lot of improvements to get ...

Tech companies are collectively spending billions to turn the age old sci-fi trope of humanoid, general-purpose robots into ...

I spent my childhood longing for him to bring me fun drinks on his little tray while I reclined on the sofa, glued to back-to ...

While not 100% hands-free, it's miles ahead of where robot vacuums were only a few years ago.

AI-driven robots capable of interpreting human intentions in real timea shift that could make future robots safer, more ...

Robots are becoming part of our everyday lives, from health care to home assistance. But for humans to truly trust and ...

STORY: Humanoid robots raced against humans for the first time in a half-marathon in China’s Beijing on Saturday. The robots were accompanied by human trainers, who sometimes had to physically support ...

HONG KONG -- If the idea of robots taking on humans in a road race conjures dystopian images of android athletic supremacy, then fear not, for now at least. More than 20 two-legged robots competed in ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...