TL;DR: Chinese EV maker Xpeng unveiled its eighth-generation IRON humanoid robots featuring synthetic skin for a warmer, more intimate feel. Designed as receptionists, tour guides, and personal ...

TOKYO, Japan (WKRC) - Researchers have created a robotic, "living skin" that can adhere to any surface and heal itself. Unfortunately, it looks terrifying. “During previous research on a finger-shaped ...

Robots that mimic humans are set to create a $5 trillion market. But it will take years and a lot of improvements to get ...

Biohybrid robots that run on real muscle are shifting from science fiction toward workable machines. In labs around the world, engineers have built tiny walkers, swimmers and gripping devices powered ...

Scientists at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have created organic robots that are powered by 3D-printed muscle cells and controlled with electrical pulses. These “bio-robots” are the ...

Verizon hit with a fine over a 911 outage. The company will pay $1-Million dollars to settle an investigation over a December 2022 outage that prevented hundreds of emergency calls in six states.

Sometimes nature provides the best blueprints for building effective robots. It also can provide the best material. Billions of years of natural selection has built some pretty impressive machinery, ...

In a groundbreaking move, experts have developed a robot with astonishingly lifelike movements – thanks to synthetic muscles beneath translucent skin. Polish startup Clone Robotics has shared a ...

Striving to stand out in the competitive humanoid robotics market, Polish-frim Clone Robotics has unveiled its first full-scale humanoid robot, Clone Alpha. The humanoid integrates synthetic organs ...

Engineers building robots have long taken their cues from the animal kingdom, but a team from Cornell University is turning to a different taxonomic kingdom: fungi. The researchers allowed mushrooms ...

As always with these kind of anthropomorphic robots: Why? The human form is the result of evolution, a messy, unguided, inefficient process. There's no reason to replicate such a configuration. Even ...