Illumination has built an entire empire on the backs of small, babbling, yellow creatures, and the studio's latest gamble may ...

The legend of Talos, the Ancient Greek robot, can be given an impressive distinction: it birthed the first humanoid robot in history.

ElliQ, made by Intuition Robotics, is designed to help older adults stay socially engaged and on top of their medical needs. The research is promising, but experts say there are potential drawbacks.

‘Xi, You’re Not Welcome’: As Trump Hosts China’s Leader, Thousands Protest in Washington China’s humanoid robots are more than a showcase of state ambition. They reveal how differently we interpret ...

On the 300th anniversary of Gulliver’s Travels, we celebrate the biggest film stars of them all – from a stone colossus to a metal-munching alien and a 50ft woman on the rampage ...

If you’re anything like me, the World Humanoid Robot Games are a highlight of your sporting calendar. First, though, let’s marvel at some of the more dramatic happenings, which have been all over the ...

In the past few days your social media feeds may have been full of videos of humanoid robots sprinting, jumping and performing various incredible (and not so incredible) feats. This is because the ...

Viral videos of the World Humanoid Robot Games show sprinting robots beating the human 100-meter record held by Usain Bolt—but also feature running robots crashing into barriers and falling down ...

The World Humanoid Robot Games is back for a second year, and the bots are just as unsettling and impressive as they are ridiculous and unwieldy. On the first day of the Games, two humanoid robots ...

A humanoid robot has beaten Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China on Saturday. The robot, made by Beijing-based X-Humanoid, was able to run the 109 ...

People have been talking to each other for at least 100,000 years, as best we can tell. And in all that time, there has been only one thing in the world that could learn a human language to perfect ...

No one said the humanoid robot revolution would be easy — startups are facing roadblocks on their drive to create a true chore helper. The first robot vacuum I ever owned was a Neato Robotics XV ...