A Chinese humanoid robot has just delivered one of the most surreal tech demos of the year, flooring its own chief executive ...
Tech companies are collectively spending billions to turn the age old sci-fi trope of humanoid, general-purpose robots into ...
What do you get when you combine billion dollar hype, demo videos, and the ability to build robots which can’t even dust the shelf without neonatal care from humanbeings? A dump of regrets, and at ...
Building robots with arms, legs, and even faces is a dream for many tech entrepreneurs. For many technologists who want to ...
Humanoid robots have drawn renewed attention this year as companies such as Agility Robotics, Tesla, and Figure AI showcase machines walking, running, and handling warehouse tasks ...
The goal is to get the robots working with actual humans in areas such as manufacturing, facility operations and health care.
The next version of Tesla's humanoid robot will "seem like a human in a robot suit," according to CEO Elon Musk. He was referencing the infamous introduction of the Optimus product, which featured an ...
Imagine for a moment that you’re in an auto factory. A robot and a human are working next to each other on the production line. The robot is busy rapidly assembling car doors while the human runs ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Toy versions of the popular droids R2-D2 and BB-8, part of the ...
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 ...
Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured. Automating the most arduous and repetitive jobs, like lifting and ...