Robots that perform domestic chores do not need a human shape, argues Cornwall-based Will Jackson. Robots that look and act like people are best suited for human interaction and not domestic chores ...

In an office park opposite an Amazon warehouse, the robots are at work ... so we let our guards down that they’re just safe, they look like us, they’re going to act like us, and that is a double-edged ...

Google DeepMind has launched Gemini Robotics 1.5 and Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5, two AI models that allow robots to think, plan, and perform complex daily tasks like sorting trash or packing bags.

We love our human-shaped robots in pop culture. From Lieutenant Commander data to C3P0 to Baymax. But, are they any good at manufacturing things? At the Automate show this year, humanoid robots ...

Why do humans try to make robots that look like people? One answer could be a desire to feel an affinity with their creations. The birthplace of “Tetsuwan Atomu” (Astro Boy) and other popular robot ...

This year in April, China made headlines by hosting the world’s first humanoid half marathon in Beijing. In this race, 21 humanoid robots competed on a 21-kilometre track alongside thousands of human ...

What makes a robot truly intelligent? Is it the ability to solve complex equations in milliseconds or something more human-like—such as recognizing a misplaced object in a cluttered room or adapting ...

The company, Bedrock Robotics, is led by a veteran of Alphabet’s autonomous tech division, the group behind the successful Waymo self-driving taxis now operating in several cities. In fact Boris ...

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) has invested in robots over the years to help make ...

Amazon just deployed its millionth robot – nearly as many human workers as it has New roles are being created and existing workers are being upskilled AI and ML will continue to improve robotics, ...

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured. Automating the most arduous and repetitive jobs, like lifting and ...

UChicago study finds social robots could help students feel less stress when reading aloud, pointing to new uses for ...