A female student was unexpectedly embraced by a humanoid robot during a dance performance at a university sports event in Northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, sparking discussion among Chinese netizens ...

A robot has been programmed to act "like a 7-year-old girl" to comfort children in hospitals and nursing home residents, while also helping to combat staffing shortages. "Robin" has a sleek white ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As many workers fear losing their jobs to artificial intelligence, in one local case it was the robots that were handed pink slips ...

As many workers fear losing their jobs to artificial intelligence, in one local case it was the robots that were handed pink slips. In 2023, Tacoma-based MultiCare Health System announced it was ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed at Columbia Engineering learned realistic lip movements by watching its own ...