Robots that mimic humans are getting so entrancing, it’s easy to forget how ethically problematic they could be one day if we’re not careful.

Humanoid robots are being perfected. Combine this with generative AI, and you have a robot that is a walking-talking ...

Researchers programmed Pepper the robot to "think" out loud so that it could better interact with humans.

While talking robots are not new by any means, this model isn't using software but a set of mechanical, human-like vocal organs, for example artificial vocal chords or a tongue and lips that are ...

The walking, talking Optimus robots that stole the show during Elon Musk’s splashy “Cybercab” event in Hollywood last week were operated in part through remote control by humans, according ...

Time, robots and conversations are at the heart of David Ewing Duncan's new book Talking to Robots: Tales from Our Human-Robot Futures.

Robots Among Us The rise of automation is prompting all kinds of questions about the future of work for human employees, but there's also another important consideration at hand — how are we to ...

A study from Carnegie Mellon University's Robotic Institute shows how insults from robots can hurt human feelings and impact their performance.

The robots cry if guests come too close and roll back to their battery stations when they need to "recharge," the restaurant owners said.

The human counselor was preferred by 70 percent of participants for talking about positive experiences, compared to 30 percent who preferred either of the two robots.

Some of the best and brightest leaders are meeting for a United Nations conference in Geneva, Switzerland today to discuss what future threat killer robots could pose to the world.

The human counselor was preferred by 70 percent of participants for talking about positive experiences, compared to 30 percent who preferred either of the two robots.