Curious robots learn language in half the time, and their unplanned play and grammar mistakes hint at how children master ...

Most of the $18.8 billion that flowed into robotics startups in the first half of 2026 went to companies working on making robots smarter. Enigma, which emerged from stealth on July 27, took a ...

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 ...

If we look back a few years, competition among humanoid robot companies seemed relatively straightforward: whoever could ...

Later this year, you might look out the window of your plane and see a robot loading your suitcase into the cargo hold. Japan Airlines is set to launch a two-year experiment in May during which a team ...

Can artificial intelligence offer meaningful relationship advice, or do human therapists still provide something machines cannot replicate? Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for ...

Experiments involving real and simulated robots suggest that the relationship between physical movement and sensory input could be crucial to developing more intelligent machines. Tests involving two ...