A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nervewracking ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the ...

Imagine for a moment that you're in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...

Humanoid robots promise to take on dull and dangerous jobs. But is that really true? what about the future of human work?

As the core exhibition area of this conference, 'Robot Town' brings together 40 intelligent enterprises, covering the entire ...

As more and more types of robots are being developed, what will the future of 'human-machine symbiosis' look like? At the ...

Even with our reassurances about safety, people readily imagined hazards: humanoids could trip, stumble, or tip over; they ...

I visited VenHub, a 24/7 convenience store in LA that's run by a pair of robotic arms named Barb and Peter, and no humans.

For Elon Musk, the future of Tesla isn't its global fleet of EVs. It's Optimus, the humanoid robot designed to help humans ...

We humans have mastered fire, split the atom, and shot ourselves into space. We've built machines that can outthink us and tools that can cook us lunch or cut open our chests to perform life-saving ...