California startups are building robots to help with fold laundry and other tedious tasks as the race to dominate artificial intelligence intensifies against countries such as China.

The RealDoll has been the gold standard of lifelike dolls for years, and the RealDoll X project throws AI-powered smarts into the mix. The result? A talking, animatronic head named Harmony that ...

Silicon Valley startup Foundation isn't shy about employing its humanoid robots in the defense industry. And yes, the CEO is ...

EngineAI's T-800 (yes, that's a Terminator designator) is perhaps the strongest robot on the planet. That's why, of course, ...

“The humanoid space has a very, very big hill to climb,” said Cosima du Pasquier, founder and CEO of Haptica Robotics, which ...

Six Unitree G1 robots executed synchronised Webster flips and dance routines alongside human performers at Wang Leehom's ...

If language is what makes us human, what does it mean now that large language models have gained “metalinguistic” abilities?

We saw the first real wave of AI-powered toys in 2025, some of which lacked proper safety guardrails. But we already know of ...

Haas shared his views on the future of factory jobs in the age of agentic AI and robotics during the recent Brainstorm AI live event hosted ...

A NASA spacecraft that has been doing laps around Mars for more than a decade has gone silent – and no one knows why. The ...

NC State’s team is pushing prosthetic technology forward, combining mechanical assistance with artificial intelligence to ...