Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the role of humans even more valuable.

Humanoid robots have entered the public consciousness and remain at the center of discussions about the future of work in warehouses and factories alike-but they may not be the ultimate form factor for the warehouse automation initiatives of the future ...

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird ...

Hyundai Motor Group plans a closer collaboration with its Boston Dynamics robotics unit, purchased in 2021, which has developed a number of bipedal and quadrupedal robots. The industrial giant plans to use the humanoid Atlas robot in its factories ...

What makes a robot truly intelligent? Is it the ability to solve complex equations in milliseconds or something more human-like—such as recognizing a misplaced object in a cluttered room or adapting to sudden changes in its surroundings? While robots ...

The field of Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) is characterized by its dynamic evolution, showcasing the potential for robots to assimilate into human life

The new algorithm could help robots make safer, smarter decisions around humans, even amidst the greatest uncertainties.

The titular character of the Apple TV+ series “Murderbot” doesn’t call itself Murderbot because it identifies as a killer; it just thinks the name is cool. Murderbot, a.k.a. “SecUnit,” is programmed to protect people. But the task becomes less ...

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 psychologists have been investigating exactly what makes robot ...