This marks the first time anyone has manufactured and sold a humanoid robot that actually resembles a human. UBTech is ...

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...

Chinese firm UBTech has introduced the UWORLD U1 Series, which it describes as the ...

A tech firm just launched robot companions that have human-like skin and can read your emotions. Because ignoring every ...

Many lonely people would rather deal with a robot than interact with an actual human, according to research co-led by Newcastle University. Contrary to the common assumption that lonely people would ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Toy versions of the popular droids R2-D2 and BB-8, part of the ...

On July 4, 2026, a special educational exhibition featuring robots opened at the Beijing Auto Museum. Focusing on ...

U.S.-based automation firm Robot.com has developed a humanoid robot capable of performing repetitive, labor-intensive tasks ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...