As robots enter human workplaces, leaders must account for key interaction dynamics, since trust, safety, pacing and accountability can make or break adoption.

Swarm Intelligence, inspired by collective behaviors in nature, is now being applied to robotics, enabling multiple humanoid robots to collaborate seamlessly on complex tasks. UBTech's Walker S1 ...

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A San Francisco technology think tank concludes the world is about to get more robotic, transforming the global labor market. When Amazon revealed last week that it was nearing a one-to-one ratio of ...

Humanoid robots have quietly crossed a threshold from lab demos to real industrial work, and the software making that leap possible is Google’s Gemini family of AI models. Instead of being ...

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Even the best batteries fall far short of animal metabolism for energy storage. Fueling robots with 'food' could narrow the gap. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

CINCINNATI — A new 3D sensing technology created by Cincinnati-based startup Sensory Robotics is transforming industrial safety. “So now anybody who interacts with this robot as they’re trying to do ...

If you've ordered food on Uber Eats recently, you may have seen a delivery robot instead of a human driver. Uber has partnered with Avride to bring autonomous robots to the streets. They already ...

Hyundai Motor Group is getting into the robotics business, and it’s going big on humanoid robots — some that will eventually work in logistics and warehouse operations. You may remember seeing videos ...

With only three months until Christmas, companies are already planning for the holiday retail rush. When you go to buy online this holiday season, there's a good chance a robot is helping to fulfill ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Pikul, University of Wisconsin-Madison (THE CONVERSATION) Earlier this year, a ...