South Korea has handed out AI companionship robots to seniors living alone. Eldercare workers say the robots act as their eyes and ears, easing their mind about clients in the days between visits.

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The games include traditional sports like athletics and basketball, as well as practical tasks such as medicine categorisation and cleaning. The world’s first-ever humanoid robot games began Friday in ...

Amazon is on the cusp of using more robots, over one million of them, than humans in its warehouses around the world in an effort to improve productivity. Currently, three-fourths of Amazon’s global ...

Two young entrepreneurs — Aris Isaac and Kaydyn Mack — have taken New Tampa, Florida’s beaches by storm. And it all started with some cardboard boxes, an RC car, and a dream. In 2024, Mack, then a ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 13 (Reuters) - In a sprawling warehouse in a Shanghai suburb, dozens of humanoid robots are manoeuvred by their operators to carry out tasks like folding a T-shirt, making a ...

Adding new meaning to the term "fusion cuisine," an international team of adventurous researchers has united robot science and gastronomy to create an elaborate multi-tiered cake with edible ...

Multifunctional. Adorable. Quiet. Small. Absolute mapping makes navigation spot-on. Learns how to get around obstacles and identifies floor surfaces by itself. Waste bag contains both wet and dry ...

Marine flatworms are cool. Hear me out. They’ve mastered the art of smooth undulating motion and perfected it over millions of years of evolution. They can glide efficiently through water by ...

A bizarre incident involving an AI-powered humanoid robot at a festival in China has ignited a fresh wave of debate regarding the safety and reliability of advanced robotics. In a short video clip ...

Researchers are blurring the lines between robotics and materials, with a proof-of-concept material-like collective of robots with behaviors inspired by biology. Researchers at UC Santa Barbara and TU ...