Advances in AI offer tantalizing glimpses of a future in which robots navigate the world the way humans do. The question is ...

Humanity has been dreaming of artificial life for centuries — from the bronze giant Talos in Greek mythology to the clockwork automata of the Renaissance. But the fictional robot as we know it today ...

In the first days of my son’s life, during the fall of 2023, he spent much of the time when he wasn’t sleeping or eating engaged in what some cognitive scientists call “motor babbling.” His arms and ...

It was easy to get excited by, or fearful about, the future suggested by at least one robot that debuted at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week in Las Vegas. Hyundai, better known for ...

Newswise — IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, announced today the plenary speakers for the International Conference on ...

The future of the world economy will be shaped either by the rapid deployment of robots or by disappointment that robotics fails to improve nearly as rapidly as boosters suggest. Either way, the ...

Robots in the shape of human bodies have received a lot of media attention. The vision: robots will become general-purpose tools that can load a dishwasher on their own and work on an assembly line ...

China’s humanoid robots are achieving superhuman feats of athleticism. But how that translates into the real world is still an open question, experts said. By Yan Zhuang In 2009, Usain Bolt set the ...