CEO Elon Musk returned to his day job on March 20 to hold an unexpected company all-hands. It was a subdued Musk leading the ...

Researchers have successfully taught robots to make coffee and draw pictures by combining powerful language algorithms with ...

In her PhD research, Anouk Neerincx investigated how robots can help reduce stress, how they can get children to talk about their health and how they can teach children emotional skills.

If most robots still need remote human operators to be safe and effective, why should we welcome them into our homes? This discrepancy between the relative ease of teaching a machine abstract ...

Our longstanding, generational forms of relational brokenness, family fracture, loneliness, and addiction are likely to ...

Early tests with young and older people quickly proved Koobo's appeal and the robot's potential not to replace human companionship but to keep subjects talking when it was not available.

Despite all the clichéd tropes, “Companion” stands out as a self-aware film with suspenseful elements and genuinely hilarious moments.

Netflix's Millie Bobby Brown -led film The Electric State takes viewers on an epic, robot-filled adventure that ends in ...

Aria is a customizable, human-like robot. Users can design Aria’s physical ... SURVEY FINDS "We want it to be able to be someone's friend, boyfriend or girlfriend. We're even building the ...

A junior at Friends’ Central, Julia Bascomb helped to found Earthquakers, the school’s FIRST Robotics competition team. She is currently a mechanical team leader who uses her knowledge of ...

Early tests with young and older people quickly proved Koobo's appeal and the robot's potential not to replace human ...