When Nvidia wanted to show off software for developing artificial intelligence at its flagship customer conference in March, ...

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

Watch Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot doing training routines, or the latest humanoids from Figure loading a washing machine, ...

1. A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. 2. A robot must obey the ...

After all, robot versus human doesn't really feel like a competition at all. The robot is designed to be more efficient than the human. They're not of the same species.

Just days ago, Beijing’s National Speed Skating Oval – the same gleaming arena that once hosted Olympic champions – was home to a very different kind of athlete. There were no human sprinters, ...

When robots appear to engage with people and display human-like emotions, people may perceive them as capable of 'thinking,' or acting on their own beliefs and desires rather than their programs ...

He told AFP that he had conceived the humanoid robot -- named after the world's first computer programmer Ada Lovelace -- as an ethical arts project, and not "to replace the painters". Ai-Da agreed.

For one thing, it’s a humanoid robot priced at under US$6,000 (£4,400). That’s not pocket change, but it’s orders of ...

Robots with sensors test the spot welds, and people run their hands over the surface of the metal body, feeling for imperfections. The literal human touch still can't be beat here.

The games featured more than 500 humanoids on 280 teams from 16 countries, including the United States, Germany and Japan.

ANYmal-D, the badminton-playing quadruped robot from ETH Zurich, combines artificial intelligence with whole-body coordination to rally with human players for up to 10 shots.