A TARS humanoid robot stitched embroidery live, achieving sub-millimeter precision in a task long considered impossible to ...

Replacing frontline service staff is the inevitable next step in automation for a consumer well-primed for service by machine ...

The Future Human Washing Machine does exactly what its name suggests — all you have to do is climb in. Displayed at Expo 2025 Osaka, the device is an upgraded version of one conceptualized in 1970.

Once upon a time, regular milk was defined as milk with cream at the top. That changed with one major industrial process. Learn how the two are defined now.

Accumulating research and emerging experiences suggest we're witnessing fundamental changes in human psychological ...

An engineer for New York Times Games has been trying to teach artificial intelligence to understand wordplay more like a human.

Abstract: In the process of human-machine collaborative driving, it is crucial to ensure that the driver and the machine operate the vehicle in a safe, stable, and efficient manner. However, most of ...

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

"The 'Future Human Washing Machine' is a modern-day scientific reproduction of the Human Washing Machine, which was exhibited at the Osaka Expo in 1970 and became a hot topic, and is equipped with ...

Japan has just taken the idea of convenience to a new level with a machine that feels almost out of sci-fi movies and cartoons we all loved as kids. Japanese company Science Inc. has begun selling ...

Science Inc., a Japanese company, has now officially launched what it calls the “Mirai Human Washing Machine.” First unveiled at the World Expo in Osaka earlier this year, Japanese consumers can now ...