Robotics is becoming a natural part of our daily lives and our future, but how can we learn to understand how robots behave?

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026 was once again a melting pot of innovation and futuristic technologies. It set the ...

AI-driven robots capable of interpreting human intentions in real timea shift that could make future robots safer, more ...

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Robots are becoming part of our everyday lives, from health care to home assistance. But for humans to truly trust and ...

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Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...

Human–robot interaction (HRI) and gesture-based control systems represent a rapidly evolving research field that seeks to bridge the gap between human intuition and robotic precision. This area ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but human psychology and the uncanny valley may stand between them and world domination.

Researchers in China built a neuromorphic robotic skin that lets humanoid robots sense pain and react instantly to harm.

A study has revealed that robots can serve not merely as toys but as excellent teachers for children with autism spectrum ...