Customer Sara Carruth gets her nails painted during her second visit to Clockwork's robot manicurist at Medallion Center Target in Dallas. Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer A robot that can paint ...

David Pescovitz links today to an absolutely fascinating article about a 16th Century "robot monk" that was built for King Phillip II of Spain as payment to God in thanks for saving the life of his ...

When I think about the artificial intelligence revolution, I never imagined it giving me a manicure. But now that’s a possibility, thanks to beauty-industry robotics pioneer Clockwork and its ...

Are you too pressed for time to indulge in a full-service manicure at a salon? Do you just want a mani that is simple and no-frills but isn’t done at home? Would you trust a robot to solve this ...

As I slide my finger into the hand grip, a rubber ring clamps down on my knuckle to hold it into place. It’s a gentle reminder that I should be moving as little as possible, though I've also been ...