Beijing’s near-term focus is less about consumer robots and more about getting bipedal machines to reliably perform ...

If you accidentally put your hand on a hot object, you'll naturally pull it away fast, before you have to think about it.

The researchers behind the recent work, based in China, decided to implement something similar for an artificial skin that ...

LG will debut its CLOiD home robot at CES 2026, highlighting its push toward intelligent home automation and a future where ...

Humanoid robots are expected to be deployed in factories and households - carrying out both basic and, potentially, advanced tasks. Bringing robots that look and move like humans to households and ...

Many leaders of those companies would like to temper those expectations. For all the recent advances in the field, humanoid ...

Shares of Tesla have hit new highs on optimism about the company’s self-driving taxis. But experts say Tesla is far behind ...

It’s been quite a year for humanoid robots, with all manner of increasingly advanced designs coming to our attention. The ...

The technology landscape is approaching a fundamental transformation. As we stand at the threshold of 2026, five key trends ...

A soft patch on the arm could soon let you steer robots with simple hand movements, even while your whole body is in motion.

Hands move constantly during conversation. They signal emotion, stress a point, and form full languages such as American Sign Language. Behind this everyday motion lies a complex challenge. Each human ...

New Zealand faces a healthcare worker shortage and more need for carers. London-based robot designer Rich Walker talks about ...