Imagine general-purpose humanoid robots becoming as ubiquitous as smartphones. Luke O'Neill joins Pat Kennt to discuss.

They can lift heavy boxes and climb shelves 12m high but will they put humans out of work?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mario Tama / Getty Images Gig delivery workers, already earning poverty wages, are now being undercut by robots that don’t need ...

Agility Robotics is building humanoid bots to address a labor gap in the manufacturing industry, which is seeing vacancies and an aging workforce.

Robots are expected to take over some 20 million manufacturing jobs worldwide by 2030, extending a trend of worsening social inequality while boosting overall economic output, a new study shows. The ...

We’re not heading into a world with no work. We’re heading into a world with too much work and not enough people to do it. That’s why I believe the answer to "Will robots take our jobs?" is "yes." But ...

Decades ago, it was both the dream and assumption that humanoid robots would eventually take the place of human laborers in various industries and professions, particularly factories and assembly ...