When we give AI a humanoid form, we typically choose the robot to have feminine characteristics. Are we playing on stereotypes? There is a popular idea that artificial intelligence (AI) is out to get ...

An attractive female robot used as a tour guide for a Chinese art expo has been taken out of action after being groped by over-zealous tourists. The robot was introduced to offer tour guides for ...

More than two years ago, I told you that female robots were coming. Now, Tomotaka Takahashi, founder of Robo Garage, a spin-off of Kyoto University, and creator of several famous robots, has unveiled ...

Artificial intelligence has started gaining momentum - so much so that a Chinese engineer 'married' a robot he created after he was unable to find a human spouse. Zheng Jiajia is an artificial ...