A new humanoid robot has stunned audiences with its eerie realism to the point where many refused to believe it was actually a machine.

Manufactured using digital light processing (DLP) additive techniques, the lattice serves as a bionic musculoskeletal ...

In a new study, researchers from the University of Tokyo, Harvard University, and the International Research Center for Neurointelligence have unveiled a technique for creating lifelike robotic skin ...

Robots were around every corner during CES 2025 this week, but there was one that got very close to sounding and looking like an actual human. CNET's Jesse Orrall interviewed Realbotix's Aria, a blond ...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “man-made horrors beyond human comprehension.” A humanoid robot named DeREK had what you might call a “moment” on the floor of a San Francisco robotics lab this week, ...

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Chinese scientists have developed a major breakthrough in the development of electronic skin (e-skin), creating a three-dimensional (3D) architected sensor that mimics the sensory functions of human ...

In 1921, Czech playwright Karel Čapek and his brother Josef invented the word “robot” in a sci-fi play called R.U.R. (short for Rossum’s Universal Robots). As Even Ackerman in IEEE Spectrum points out ...