CEOs of the largest delivery robot companies say human interference and vandalism doesn't occur as often as people might ...
New Humans’ at the reopened New Museum misses a crucial distinction underpinning our technological age – that of the bodies ...
We need to start thinking of robots as a modern tool that we can optimally design for specific use cases rather than a panacea to solve every challenge.
Robots are moving out of factories and into homes, hospitals, and public spaces. Experts say living together is possible, but ...
When researchers asked more than 1,000 Americans to assign colors to robots according to the robot’s job, they found that ...
Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...
UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...
Companies across sectors are increasingly embracing robotics for efficiency gains, labor optimization and cost savings. But introducing robots into human-centered environments isn’t just a technical ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I've been spending a lot of time around ...
When human picks up a fragile raw egg, or a slippery and heavy metal cup, human hand naturally adjusts its grip according to its tactile experience to prevent slipping or crushing. For robots, such ...
NASA rovers have revealed fascinating details and close-up images of Mars and the moon, but exploring other planets is slow.
Philadelphia residents are clashing with Uber Eats delivery robots, with incidents of kicking and sitting on the autonomous ...