A Czech playwright introduced the word to English in the 1920s. But back then, it wasn't analogous to machinery. New ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the ...

Imagine for a moment that you're in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...

A former executive of a podcasting company that relied on human talent has decided to lean into AI, cause paying humans is so ...

The events of “Alien: Earth” stem from a proprietary battle between Weyland-Yutani, the film franchise’s star corporation, ...

The field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is characterized by its dynamic evolution, showcasing the potential for robots to ...

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

Social companion robots are no longer just science fiction. For example, after a children's reading robot became inactive, most households chose to keep it.

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

AI-powered robot Nurabot is designed to help nurses with repetitive tasks, in a bid to reduce their workload and mitigate global healthcare staff shortages.

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 ...