The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet.

Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but human psychology and the uncanny valley may stand between them and world ...

Xpeng's humanoid robot moves so realistically that crowds believed it was fake, marking a major advancement in robotics technology ahead of 2026 commercial launch.

Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in robotics by designing the first robotic leg equipped with “artificial muscles,” allowing the machine to move more like a human than previously possible. The ...

The robot’s mobility relies on a combination of high-fidelity sensors and advanced motion-planning algorithms. Each leg ...

Whether you call Dex a wheeled humanoid or a mobile manipulator, Richtech Robotics' system is a sign of things to come, says ...

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Robots don’t stroll, at least not in science fiction movies. They more often than not lumber or, in the case of C-3PO, shuffle. But thanks to scientists at the University of Arizona, you might one day ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Insect-scale robots can squeeze into places their larger counterparts can’t, like deep into a collapsed building to search for survivors after an earthquake. However, as they move ...

'We're not quite at the level where the robotic skin is as good as human skin, but we think it's better than anything else out there at the moment.' Image: Dr. David ...