Science fiction promised us humanoids. Do we even want them?

Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They're ...

Robots are becoming smarter and more common, but their ability to handle objects with human-like precision remains limited.

Robot assistants are on the way, but the latest models might need a human teleoperator to take over certain tasks by looking and listening inside your home.

When a small battalion of 100-pound robots appeared in the lake behind FIU's Green Library, onlookers had no idea they were witnessing the future of marine environmental monitoring. To casual ...

The Rho-alpha model incorporates sensor modalities such as tactile feedback and is trained with human guidance, says ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...

These “brains” will be used for construction, logistics, and energy jobs, expanding automation beyond office work.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ron Schmelzer covers AI and data best practices at Forbes since 2018 Amazon’s robotics group announced last week that it just hit ...

The global population is ageing, and New Zealand is no exception. Almost 20 percent of Kiwis are projected to be 65 or older by 2028, and like many other countries around the world, Aotearoa faces a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robotic in vitro fertilization (IVF) systems are being used to fertilize eggs in clinical trials, producing at least 20 children ...