For Elon Musk, the future of Tesla isn't its global fleet of EVs. It's Optimus, the humanoid robot designed to help humans ...

The computer scientist Christoph Salge is trying to circumvent the need for rules that guide robots’ behavior. His strategy: Give them a goal of making us more powerful.

Huang Tao spent his demanding school years at Cangnan Middle School, where he gained a solid foundation and broad vision. He later became an undergraduate at ShanghaiTech University and subsequently ...

The U.S. and China are racing to build humanoid robots capable of performing many daily tasks – but the complexity of home and business environments makes that challenging.

Small wonder. After all, robots have to navigate an environment that has been shaped by humans to suit their needs. Such humanoid robots are now starting to work in the real world.

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

MIT professor Daniela Rus explains how AI-powered robots are being trained to safely assist in homes and daily life.

In both the consumer and industrial worlds, scientists are working to make robots more human like. But while there are some common goals—and even similar applications—the vision can be quite ...

Computer science researchers aim to teach robots how to predict human preferences in assembly tasks, so they can one day help out on everything from building a satellite to setting a table.

Ken Goldberg shares his thoughts about the “humanoid hype” and the emerging paradigm shift in the robotics field.

Elon Musk is building a human-like robot: Does anyone else think this is a really bad idea? Yep, he's at it again. Apparently, launching a sports car into space wasn't enough.

Science The Humanoid Robot NASA Is Helping Build NASA hopes Apptronik's Apollo will help lead to a humanoid robot that can go to space.