What's 3.6 cm tall (1.4 in), and could one day be performing tasks such as walking through disaster site rubble looking for trapped survivors? It's Zippy, which is reportedly the smallest ...

A Chinese-built humanoid robot has just walked itself into the record books, completing a 66-mile trek that tested the limits of machine endurance as much as engineering pride. The feat, carried out ...

Researchers in China have developed a new type of humanoid robot that can walk and run over a variety of terrains — reaching speeds of about 4.5 miles per hour (7.2 kilometers per hour). Moving and ...

The race to build humanoid robots is moving beyond secretive corporate labs and into ...

Twenty-one humanoid robots competed alongside thousands of human runners in Beijing on Saturday in what organizers claim is the world's first bipedal robot half-marathon. Newsweek reached out to ...

Despite what you may have seen in science fiction movies, solving the problem of human-like walking for real-world androids is actually fiendishly difficult, and it’s only recently that we’ve seen ...