Picture a robot. What comes to mind? Perhaps a droid from Star Wars or The Jetsons: a machine that can move, speak and perform tasks all by itself. Or maybe your imagination jumps to humanoid robots à ...

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

A Chinese robotics company has unveiled what it describes as a realistic robot face, with plans to make humanoid robots more approachable and relatable. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

After a dozen year’s hiatus, the SVEDKA Vodka robot is back from the future, and she - and her new, male counterpoint - are encouraging bar goers to look up from their screens to make connections. The ...

In real life, robots are pretty simple. They are just, like, an arm putting cars together or what have you. In movies and TV, though, robots have long been intelligent. They’ve had personalities. They ...

It’s no secret that Superman was a smashing success during its theatrical run this summer. We loved seeing our favorite righteous caped hero face off against the maniacal Lex Luthor in a ...

The viral marketing campaign for the forthcoming Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 includes a website for The Guild, a fictional defense contractor moving into the civilian market with the ominous slogan "End ...

It’s not armed, but this “RoboCop” is keeping cars and pedestrians in line on Shanghai’s busiest streets. A humanoid robot dressed like a police officer manned a busy intersection in Shanghai’s ...

Led by Michael McMaster, a group of robot enthusiasts just completed the construction and engineering of a real-life, RC-controlled Wall-E robot. While this was not McMaster’s first go at building a ...