Companies across sectors are increasingly embracing robotics for efficiency gains, labor optimization and cost savings. But introducing robots into human-centered environments isn’t just a technical ...

A $100,000 prize is on the line, and the challenge is simple: humans vs robots. At first, it feels like a joke — until the robot starts winning. The humans realize fast that machines don’t get tired, ...

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...

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Watching robots awkwardly flop around, cause robot body pile-ups on the soccer field, and accidentally lose their heads while taking part in a 1500-metre sprint at the first Robot Humanoid Games in ...

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...