“With a robot with a high level of anthropomorphism, consumer empathy generates more negative responses and a lower level of satisfaction,” the report found. Instead, the researchers proposed designs ...

The new system uses a wearable exoskeleton to record human motion and teach humanoid robots complex, full-body skills.

The acquisition from ABB marks the largest in a long and patchy record of robotics investments by SoftBank Chief Executive ...

Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.

Elon Musk, the visionary CEO of Tesla, Inc., has always been known for pushing the boundaries of technology. From revolutionizing ...

Despite the amount of money being injected into the industry, humanoids won't be able to learn dexterity -- or the fine motor ...

The Information reports that Tesla is scaling back plans to produce thousands of Optimus robots this year due to issues with their hand design. Sources familiar ...

If most robots still need remote human operators to be safe and effective, why should we welcome them into our homes? The world might seem to be on the brink of a humanoid-robot heyday. New ...

At ETH Zurich's Robotic Systems Lab, engineers have created ANYmal-D, a four-legged robot that can play badminton with people. This project brings together robotics, artificial intelligence and sports ...