Behind the headline is a very real, very physical job: training Optimus—Tesla’s humanoid robot—through human movement. The role pays up to about $48 an hour ...

In slow movements, each gunmetal gray robot grabs a towel by its corners, flattens it out, folds it twice, and deposits it ...

"These are better than my walking shoes, it's like walking on air. My favourite shoes ever, so comfy, love them." ...

Rodney Brooks, a robotics pioneer and co-founder of iRobot, warns that today’s humanoid robots are still unsafe for humans.

Researchers from China have created a motion-tracking wearable suit that allows human beings to teach robots how to walk.

The new system uses a wearable exoskeleton to record human motion and teach humanoid robots complex, full-body skills.

Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.

Abstract: The performance of optimization-based robot motion planning algorithms is highly dependent on the initial solutions, commonly obtained by running a sampling-based planner to obtain a ...

Robin is a therapeutic robot programmed to act like a 7-year-old girl as it travels around nursing homes and hospitals ...

Watch Tesla's Optimus learn Kung Fu in a stunning new video demonstrating its impressive movement and technical improvements.

HydroSpread, a breakthrough fabrication method, lets scientists build ultrathin soft robots directly on water. These tiny, ...

This group of insects has the ability to walk on top of water, using surface tension and long, hydrophobic legs. For decades, roboticists have tried to emulate this impressive ability. Building ...