Robots are popularly conceived of as unfeeling automatons, but a new breakthrough out of China means they may soon be able to ...

In labs, living rooms, hospitals, and classrooms, robots are no longer just tools—they’re becoming social actors. People apologize to robot vacuums, feel guilty turning off companion bots, and ...

A new global study from Hexagon, the global leader in measurement technologies, reveals wide differences in how people around the world feel about robotics. The Robot Generation research, spanning ...

Touch something hot, and your hand snaps back before you even think. That split second matters. Sensory nerves in your skin send a rapid signal to your spinal cord, which triggers your muscles right ...

TL;DR: Chinese EV maker Xpeng unveiled its eighth-generation IRON humanoid robots featuring synthetic skin for a warmer, more intimate feel. Designed as receptionists, tour guides, and personal ...