As far as consumer humanoid robots go, Aldebaran Robotics' NAO is certainly one of the more capable. Now, the li'l bot can also drive a car – if that car is its new miniature electric BMW Z4.

Nao is a companion robot that was designed to respond to verbal commands, see with cameras, recognize voices and communicate over both internet and infrared channels.

If you’re on the lookout for the personal robot of your dreams, the cute French robot Nao just got a performance boost. Nao Evolution, the fifth generation of the pint-sized humanoid made by ...

You may remember Nao, a charming humanoid robot, for its exploits on the soccer field, dance floor, or even for its love of amateur dramatics. While Nao has enjoyed chatting with us humans since ...

If humanoid robots are ever to succeed as classroom assistants, they have to be stable, agile, and programmable--but above all, said Bruno Maisonnier, they have to be cute.

The NAO is a 58-cm tall open-sourced, humanoid robot that will drive a baby car, fetch the paper, get you a beer or even recognize who you are and carry on a conversation.

NAO is a humanoid robot that we have featured previously on Geeky Gadgets, and now the makers of the original NAO robot, Aldebaran Robotics, have launched a new version called the NAO Next Gen ...

Science fiction has taught me to fear and respect robots with emotions. Now scientists are teaching robots to fear and respect humans with emotions. It's a virtuous circle. Aldebaran's widely ...