BALLWIN, Mo. – If you’ve spotted a robot gliding across the floor at your neighborhood QuikTrip, it’s not science fiction, it’s part of a company-wide initiative to make cleaning more convenient in ...

A university study finds that adding anthropomorphism features to frontline robots — such as humanlike “expressive eyes, emotive voices, and subtle gestures” — increases bystanders’ empathic responses ...

At a store in Beijing - there's a robot for that. The store features over 100 robots from more than 40 Chinese brands such as Ubtech Robotics and Unitree Robotics. It's among China’s first to sell ...

Shopping alongside robots in retail stores is getting that much closer to becoming a ho-hum reality for millions of Americans. Walmart has learned that for consumers, the novelty of six-foot robots ...

Northeast Grocery is testing in-store robots designed to detect out-of-stocks and inaccurate prices in 10 upstate New York stores. The Tally robots from Simbe will roam the aisles of five Price ...

At the recent opening of Los Angeles’s newest rail station, just a few miles from LAX, politicians and members of the media gawked at the new train platforms, escalators, elevators, and a gleaming ...

A first-of-its-kind robot-operated store is now open in Southern California. VenHub, an artificial intelligence and robotic technology company, just opened their first fully autonomous smart stores in ...