Shanghai-based Kepler Robotics said its humanoid robot K2 “Bumblebee” can now walk with a straight-knee human-like gait while ...

A video of ALLEX (top) shows a camera- and sensor-laden head, and astonishingly versatile hands with fast-moving fingers and human-like motion. Those rapid, spidery movements may send a shiver down ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the role of humans even more valuable.

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

Clone Robotics was founded in 2021 to address the lack of progress in humanoid robotics. Instead of focusing on incremental advancements, Radhakrishnan and co are dedicated to building full-scale ...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “man-made horrors beyond human comprehension.” A humanoid robot named DeREK had what you might call a “moment” on the floor of a San Francisco robotics lab this week, ...

This shows how robots could learn complex, human-like skills from a single demonstration—opening doors to safer, more ...

Discover HITTER, a UC Berkeley humanoid robot that plays table tennis using AI-powered planning to outsmart human players.

Robotic hands that feel like humans are here. They can sense heat, weight, and resistance, making tasks safe and precise. See ...

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 ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

The company behind ChatGPT is putting together a team capable of developing algorithms to control robots and appears to be ...