The future is almost here — and, surprise, it’s going to be very relaxing. That’s according to Elon Musk, at least. In recent months, the tech tycoon has been pushing the idea of “sustainable ...

A look into future technologies, from lifelike bionic hands to robots with real emotions and machines powered by living ...

The dream of deploying humanoid robots in every home has created a new type of job. The only requirements are a head strap, a ...

A new HRI paper from the RAI Institute explores hands-on public perception of robots ...

Why are humans increasingly performing tasks better conducted by a machine, and all opportunity for human insight, intuition ...

We’ve all instinctively clung to another person when frightened, if only as a child clutching our mother’s hand. But if that person is scared, too, this behavior may not have the desired calming ...

A new sensor gives robots a human-like sense of touch, helping them handle objects safely while improving wearables and ...

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...

Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises. Jesse Orrall (he/him/his) is a Senior Video Producer for CNET.

What happens when artificial intelligence (AI) moves from painting portraits to designing homes? That question is no longer theoretical. At the Utzon Center in Denmark, Ai-Da Robot, the world's first ...