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 ...

China’s humanoid robotics industry is entering a new phase, not just focused on mobility ...

A new HRI paper from the RAI Institute explores hands-on public perception of robots ...

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

CEOs of the largest delivery robot companies say human interference and vandalism doesn't occur as often as people might ...

X Square Robot is part of a new generation of AI companies redefining how intelligent systems interact with the world. While most AI today operates through screens, X Square is advancing embodied ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to influence all facets of our personal and professional lives, questions abound, ...

Unlike the controlled environments of factories or warehouses, everyday communication in homes is filled with ambiguity that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Toy versions of the popular droids R2-D2 and BB-8, part of the ...

New research from the University of Chicago suggests that computers make better tutors when they don’t pretend to be human.

The more we interact with robots, the more human we perceive them to become – according to new research from the University of East Anglia. It may sound like a scene from Blade Runner, but ...

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 ...