The idea of robots working in service and retail roles isn't a new one, but it is an emerging reality. Will it work?

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Xpeng has unveiled Iron, its second-generation humanoid robot, which the company ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have developed a groundbreaking method to cover robotic surfaces with genuine, living skin tissue. The idea of robots with skin isn't just about creating a ...

Flashy humanoid robots that have awed attendees at Web Summit in Lisbon this week are still far from revolutionizing physical ...

Amazon has opened a new fully automated supermarket model in which robots and smart systems take on the bulk of the shopping ...

Artists & Robots, an independent brand experience studio founded to amplify human creativity in an AI-powered world, today announced its launch in New York. The studio, led by co-founders Heather ...

Rodney King had already been tinkering for 20 years on a robot that could automate retail when his sons joined him for the next step: co-founding the tech startup Autobotit. In a concept store on ...

Following that trial, store operator FamilyMart says it plans to use robot workers at 20 stores around Tokyo by 2022. At first, people will operate them remotely - until the machines' artificial ...