As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield ...

Many researchers agree that there has been a step change in humanoid capability over the past five years, owing to cheaper ...

Airbus ordered UBTech’s Walker S2, a full-size humanoid that stands 176 cm tall (5’9"), weighs 70 kg (154 lbs), and walks at ...

MindsEye's release is just around the corner, with it set to launch on June 10. The debut title from ex-Rockstar North president Leslie Benzies' Build A Rocket Boy studio, MindsEye will take fans into ...

Microsoft’s Rho-alpha pushes robots beyond assembly lines using language commands, tactile sensing, and heavy simulation ...

Last year, when The New York Times reported that Amazon's robotics team's ultimate goal was to automate 75% of the company's operations, replacing more than half a million human jobs in an attempt to ...

A Chinese firm has released a comprehensive suite of open-source resources to lower technical barriers in humanoid robots' development. The new suite by EngineAI Robotics', based in Shenzhen, provides ...

Hospitals and senior living centers are leading the adoption of service robots that handle basic support tasks. Experts predict home-assistant robots capable of physical caregiving are still 10–15 ...

Since Boston Dynamic first teased its BigDog robot in 2004, four-legged hound automatons have exploded in popularity. There are now dozens of robot dogs in development, ranging from military and ...

In one part of a laboratory in Bristol, UK, scientists are designing a nanoparticle swarm that will be able to target and kill tumour cells intelligently. Interactions between the tiny but simple ...

J. Scott Thurlow is a Senior Contributor based in the NYC Metropolitan Area. While he is not actually Alan Wake, Scott has been ranting about games since falling in love with them at a young age.