Robots are designed with a specific purpose. They are complex machines, performing tasks that make life easier. A computer with arms and legs that can do (almost) everything a human can has been the ...

Shunned by living, breathing partners, Charlie Sheen is said to have splurged on a "sex robot" after revealing his HIV ...

The wave of technology is sweeping the globe, with innovative achievements emerging one after another. From drones soaring in the sky to smart cars racing on the ground, from deep-sea submersibles ...

A robot capable of massage therapy. Photo by Yu Yan, The Paper.

Humanoid robots danced hip-hop, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The ...

Sharp has shown two service robot prototypes from OpenDroids that roll around the home on voice command and do housework with ...

HUMANOID robots danced hip-hop, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The ...

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Morgan Stanley predicts that the market for humanoid robots could be worth $5 trillion by 2050. So just how important a role are they likely to play in our everday lives?

Aug. 20 (UPI) --A humanoid robot can now perform complex tasks with a large behavior model without needing hand programming for each task. Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced this ...

Humanoid robots hip-hop danced, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening. The ...

Patients have more confidence in autonomous robotic ultrasound systems when an avatar guides them through the process.