Reinforcement learning—the fancy AI industry term for trial and error—was used to train it, including looking at videos of ...

About 500 robot athletes from 16 countries competed in Beijing as the United States and China race each other to shape the ...

Researchers Create Most Human-Like Robot Skin Yet. Scientists have developed a robotic skin that mimics human touch. The innovative skin is made of a soft, conductive gelatine-based hydrogel, shaped ...

A humanoid robot named Ameca turned heads at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona this week, delivering surprisingly witty—and perhaps unsettling—answers to a question many of us have been ...

To what extent might robots be able to act as extensions of our bodies? Scientists are exploring how to integrate AI agents with A physical form and human-like senses into our lives. A swarm of tiny, ...

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 ...

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

Is technology more job augmenting or job replacing? This has been a long-standing debate. But recent academic work suggests ...

That was the chilling tagline of ads promoting "AI employees" called "Artisans" from a Silicon Valley startup. According to their host company, these digital sales agents look, sound and act like ...

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, ...