The robot and the related story were — as you might have guessed — pure fiction. But the viral tale nonetheless raised questions about whether designing such a robot could be possible with today's ...

Work with Boston Dynamics’ humanoid Atlas robot showcases a new approach to learning complex new tasks using a human-watching AI model. Programming a machine for the sheer variety of challenges in a ...

Another day, another humanoid robot breakthrough. While the U.S. and China have a growing number of firms developing cutting-edge humanoid robots — Boston Dynamics, Figure, Unitree, and EngineAI among ...

At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levine's Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks stood perfectly stacked. Then a white-and-black robot, its single limb doubled ...

China develops a pregnancy robot designed for full human gestation. Credit: lunar caustic / CC BY 2.0 A technology company in southern China is developing a humanoid robot equipped with an artificial ...

At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levine’s Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks stood perfectly stacked. Then a white-and-black robot, its single limb doubled ...

BEIJING (AP) — Humanoid robots raced and punched their way through three days of a multi-sport competition at the World Humanoid Robot Games, wrapping up Sunday in Beijing. But they also toppled, ...

Figure AI, a California-based startup, has developed a humanoid robot called Figure 01, capable of carrying out tasks and full conversations using OpenAI’s large multimodal models. Backed by Microsoft ...

A Chinese tech firm is racing to deliver what could be the world’s first “gestation robot”. The idea from Kaiwa Technology, based in Guangzhou, involves a humanoid designed with an artificial womb ...

The world’s first humanoid robot competition kicked off Friday in Beijing, featuring over 500 robots demonstrating shaky movements and brief moments of true strength as they compete in events ranging ...

Researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering have introduced a new framework for training autonomous robots using video demonstrations. Their innovation makes data collection more accessible ...