Humanoid robot training is booming around the world. Tech companies are rushing to build the robots for a market projected to ...

With a small arsenal of 3D printers in his lab, he thought what a good project it would be to print a functional rubber hand ...

Oscar-winning art director Tim Yip delivered a clarion call for preserving human emotion in an age of artificial intelligence ...

Los Angeles’ main transportation hub is getting a new tenant, one that doesn’t require full-time staff to stock shelves or ring up shoppers. A new self-contained VenHub autonomous “smart store” will ...

From Cetaphil and Calvin Klein to Dyson, Shark and Samsung. Whether you’re shopping for everyday essentials or big-ticket ...

A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down ...

What makes a humanoid hand so fascinating? Imagine a robotic gripper delicately assembling intricate components on a factory floor or carefully holding fragile medical instruments during surgery.

Freaked-out viewers are hoping the engineers quit while they’re a head. Robots are looking far less robotic as time goes on. Now, a Chinese robotics company is alarming viewers after unveiling the ...

Count iRobot (NASDAQ:IRBT) co-founder Rodney Brooks as one of the skeptics that humanoid robots will be able to deliver on all the promises being made across the industry. Brooks also is the ...

When it comes to humanoid robots, there are plenty of reason to be skeptical. While tech investors chomp at the tiniest signs of progress in bipedal robotics, industry analysts caution that it’ll be ...

The MOTIF Hand, developed by a student team in collaboration with Daniel Seita, a USC Viterbi assistant professor of computer science, is built on the idea of being multimodal — that is, having ...