The goal is to accelerate the path to fully autonomous humanoid robots ... maybe even ones that are as smart as we are.

Humanoid robots are impressive, but companies should judge them by economics, reliability, and cost per task, not by how ...

“Be ready for it,” said one fund manager who sees enormous opportunities in the space.

The real measure for robotic capabilities involves conducting “quantitative, large-scale evaluations” in real-world ...

For decades, humanoid robots have lived behind safety cages in factories or deep inside research labs. Fauna Robotics, a New York-based robotics startup, says that era is ending. The company has ...

Last year, Norwegian-US tech company 1X announced a strange new product: “the world’s first consumer-ready humanoid robot designed to transform life at home”. Standing 168 centimetres tall and ...

Humanoid robots are moving rapidly from research labs into homes, hospitals, warehouses and care facilities, promising tireless help and perfectly patient companionship. Yet as machines grow more ...

The 4-foot-tall humanoid robot that’s in front of me seems, quite honestly, a bit drunk. It leaps from one leg to the other, waving its arms. After 30 seconds or so it abruptly stops, then strides ...