NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

Though the U.S. has long been a leader in the tech field, Chinese companies been showing off advanced humanoid robots that American companies can't quite match.

With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

In a rare moment of candor for an industry that often sells the future in glossy demos and polished keynote ...

Buildroid says its block-laying robot and supporting mobile robots, validated in simulation, can automate 80% of masonry work.

Hyundai's Atlas robot lifts 110 lbs, spins 360 degrees, and learns fleet-wide overnight—robotics hits its iPhone moment.

The hospitality industry has spent the past decade chasing efficiency. What it often lost along the way was the guest experience.

Humans are desperate to put the robots to work. The only problem is, the robots don’t “work” to any degree. These humanoid bots are interesting. Some are even cute. Few, if any, are anywhere close to ...

The Columbia University researchers achieved the feat by allowing their robot, EMO, to study itself in a mirror. It learned how its flexible face and silicone lips would move in response to the ...