Cornell researchers are investigating the potential for using artificial intelligence to give robots social intelligence—the ...

Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They're emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to communicate like ...

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 ...

Robots need better social awareness to interpret human facial cues, context and relationships in shared spaces.

Yen-Ling Kuo always wanted to understand how things worked. When she was growing up in Taiwan, reading the story of Michael ...

A new study reveals that 3-year-olds read intention in human eyes but fail to recognize nonverbal preferences in a robot's gaze.

When the streets of Los Angeles flooded with rain last week, some of the city’s residents found themselves feeling sorry for a peculiar object: a food delivery robot floundering in water and debris.

Thanks to researchers at Georgia Tech, robots have taken several new steps towards replacing human labor – and not simply for dangerous tasks such as mining the depths of the Earth and exploring the ...

WADDELL (AZFamily) — A high-tech robot is adding an extra layer of security at businesses across the country, including the Valley, combining AI technology and human expertise to track down security ...

Someone with no computing experience may soon be able to remotely control a robot from anywhere on the planet using a ...