China showcased more than 300 humanoid robots at the World AI Conference 2026, demonstrating skills that go far beyond ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...

Goodwood Future Lab showcased a new generation of robots that can collaborate, understand plain English, interact naturally ...

Seventy-two robots will be deployed in 14 municipal parks in Beijing by the end of July to perform a variety of tasks that ...

Teleoperated humanoid robots completed two live gallbladder surgeries on pigs, marking a first for general-purpose machines ...

A learner stands in a room with a bottle, a cup and a book. The task is to figure out, step by step, where each object ...

Humanoid robots have surgically removed the gallbladders from living animals in an unprecedented medical experiment—but not as autonomous machines capable of replacing human doctors. Instead, skilled ...

A hot new job has emerged in Los Angeles: robot wrangler to help delivery bots navigate the real world. The robots get stuck in potholes, can’t reach doorbells and are sometimes abused by humans. As ...

The human touch is hard to replace, but there are tasks that are better suited to mechanical engineering. These hotels are making the best use of robots to give their staff more time to serve guests.

The future of surgery just scrubbed in. In a groundbreaking medical first, robots designed to move and function like humans have performed surgery on a live patient, successfully completing two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A trial showed that human-operated robots can successfully complete at least some surgeries. File Photo by Wael Hamzeh/EPA July 9 ...