In the future, a caregiving machine might gently lift an elderly person out of bed in the morning and help them get dressed. A cleaning bot could trundle through a child’s room, picking up scattered ...

In the agricultural sector, labor shortages are increasing the need for automated harvesting using robots. However, some fruits, like tomatoes, are tricky to harvest. Tomatoes typically bear fruit in ...

Two Central Jersey hospitals are now using robotic assistance for the replacement of knees, hips and shoulders. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset in Somerville and Hunterdon Health in ...

Elon Musk said Neuralink could one day capture an approximate snapshot of a person’s mind and upload it into a Tesla Optimus robot, potentially within 20 years. He emphasized the uploaded mind ...

Since Boston Dynamic first teased its BigDog robot in 2004, four-legged hound automatons have exploded in popularity. There are now dozens of robot dogs in development, ranging from military and ...

AgiBot, a humanoid robotics company based in Shanghai, has engineered a way for two-armed robots to learn manufacturing tasks through human training and real-world practice on a factory production ...

The 1X Neo can do the dishes, clean the kitchen, even fold laundry. WSJ’s Joanna Stern spent time with the humanoid—and its creator—to see what it can really do and how much still requires a human ...

After spending most of their careers in academia, Andrea Thomaz and Vivian Chu began exploring how robots could be used in real-world, human-centered work environments. Supported by Thomaz’s role at ...

Scientists and engineers at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory plan to speed up the process of designing, testing and optimizing new metal-alloy components for defense industry ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree has unveiled its new-generation humanoid robot, the Unitree H2. Standing 180 cm tall and weighing 70 kg, the H2 adopts a more humanlike appearance, featuring a bionic ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — At Upin Hot Pot restaurant in Brooklyn Park, owner Shan Lin is no stranger to adaptation. After 30 years in the restaurant business, Lin opened his latest venture last year and ...

In context: Elon Musk has long hyped Tesla's Optimus robots as a potentially transformative technology capable of eclipsing its electric vehicle business and driving the company toward a multitrillion ...