Xiao He, a highly specialised service robot, provides multilingual support, real-time information processing and protocol-compliant interaction capabilities. What is its purpose in SCO summit today?

For one thing, it’s a humanoid robot priced at under US$6,000 (£4,400). That’s not pocket change, but it’s orders of ...

Robots can, in effect, be programmed by non-specialist human supervisors using ordinary language, rather than computer code. Such models can also respond in kind.

Introducing HardWIRED, a new video series about the robots that are poised to take over the world. In the first episode WIRED explores what qualifies as a robot in the first place.

The effort to give robots AI brains is revealing big practical challenges—and bigger ethical concerns ...

Sometimes you have to ask: What makes a robot a robot? An abundance of drones, driverless cars and smart home devices equipped with voice assistants have blurred the definition of the word "robot." ...

In the movie “I, Robot” — which, coincidentally, takes place in 2035 — humanoid robots are ubiquitous, assisting people with every facet of daily life, from walking their dogs to making ...

Elon Musk said Thursday night at Tesla’s AI Day that the company is building a humanoid robot, and will probably have a prototype next year.

A rootin' tootin' cowboy, a $16K Unitree robot named Jake, is taking on Texas and dishing out heavy-handed compliments. Here's what we know.

Few tech demos can match the spectacle of robotics. Even as the field grows increasingly prevalent in a broad range of industrial workplaces, mechatronics ...

Performance is only part of the story. If you're ready to hand over lawn maintenance to a robot, these are the things to ...