We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined ...

Chinese EV company XPENG's next-gen humanoid robot IRON has a distinctly feminine appearance, including breasts. Here's why.

At RoboWorld 2025 in South Korea, Oh Jun-ho, head of Samsung’s Future Robotics Division, revealed the comapny is deep into ...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company’s Optimus robot could follow people around and prevent them from committing crimes.

A pair of swiveling, human-like robotic arms, built for physical artificial intelligence research, mirror the motions of an ...

Humanoid robots have been a longstanding trope of science fiction. But only recently have they become a varied market of real ...

Flashy humanoid robots that have awed attendees at Web Summit in Lisbon this week are still far from revolutionizing physical ...

Scott Kirsner, a columnist with our editorial partner MassLive, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss a recent trip to the ...

Elon Musk has said he hopes to use Tesla ’s Optimus robot to follow people around in order to prevent them from committing ...

The robots are coming, but a fintech veteran says they're not replacing human workers. "I don't think it's coming for our ...