Humanoid robots have arms and legs, but can they work alongside human beings, or will they replace them? Their use is growing, but are they ready?

French automaker Renault is deploying hundreds of humanoid robots at its electric car factory in France to remove backbreaking tasks from employees’ job descriptions. The first two-legged, headless ...

Techman unveils its TM Xplore I humanoid robot at Nvidia GTC 2026, showcasing AI-powered automation designed for real-world industrial work.

Chinese companies are going full steam ahead with giving their robots the OpenClaw lobster fix, but US is still worried about AI going rogue.

Robots are increasingly learning new skills by watching people. From folding laundry to handling food, many real-world, ...

China is accelerating efforts to move humanoid robots beyond demonstrations and into practical, real-world ...

That’s according to Elon Musk, at least. In recent months, the tech tycoon has been pushing the idea of “sustainable abundance” — or, the more appealingly named, “amazing abundance.” He claims that ...

In the movie Robot and Frank, made in 2012 and set in the near future, an elderly man named Frank (played by Frank Langella) is losing his memory. His adult son, concerned because his father lives ...

New research helps robots combine language and gestures to find objects in cluttered spaces, improving how they understand human intent.

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