An abundance of drones, driverless cars and smart home devices equipped with voice assistants have blurred the definition of the word "robot." Katie is a UK-based news reporter and features writer ...

On this week’s Vergecast, former CEO and co-founder of iRobot, Colin Angle, discusses what he got wrong when it came to ...

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

The world’s first humanoid robot competition highlights China’s manufacturing strengths, its algorithmic weaknesses, and the ...

The effort to give robots AI brains is revealing big practical challenges—and bigger ethical concerns ...

But not everybody defines “killer robot” the same way. For Clearpath, a killer robot is a robot that can make a decision to use lethal force without human intervention.

Life-size dolls. Amusement park automatons. Realistic robots. Why do some of these humanlike forms elicit positive responses, while others seem disturbing and downright creepy? Are humans hard ...

You might have noticed that humanoid robots are having a bit of a moment. From Tesla's Optimus to Figure AI's Figure 02, ...