Robot makers want us all to believe we’re on the brink of an autonomous humanoid robot revolution. But that’s just not true.

Humanoid robots are a vanity project: an attempt to create artificial life in our own image – essentially trying to play God. The problem is, we’re not very good at it. Ask someone on the street to ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is seemingly in agreement with venture capitalist Vinod Khosla that robots will take over undesirable jobs from humans sometime between 2035 and 2049. What Happened: Khosla on ...

The renowned roboticist Rodney Brooks has revealed how he believes humanoid robots will develop in the coming years, and his suggestions may surprise you. Brooks, an AI pioneer and entrepreneur known ...

The idea of a robot that does a wide range of household chores, from unloading the dryer to folding laundry to cleaning up a messy table, has long seemed like pure science fiction—perhaps most ...

We've long been fascinated with the idea of having robots around the house to take care of daily chores, freeing us up for more interesting pursuits. Though it would be cool to think that a robot like ...

Elon Musk claims that in the future, working will be optional and there will be a universal high income thanks to automation.

Austin (KXAN) — Inside the winding halls of the University of Texas’ computer science department, knee-high robots dribble a miniature soccer ball across a field of turf. Their only goal is to score ...

The smiling robotic face covered with “dermis equivalent” demonstrating movement in a video released by the University of Tokyo Gif: Cell Reports Physical Science / University of Tokyo Are you a fan ...

Human-like robots don't need humanoid bodies. They just need to be expressive. (Well, they don't need to be, but they will be.) Pixar Animation Studios has an unusual logo. The basic logo is the word ...