Paro is a fluffy robot that looks like a baby harp seal. Made in Japan, this pet-type robot responds to touch, position, light, and voice to move its flippers and tail, lift its head, blink its ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

A caregiving robot that responds to spoken instructions while performing physical tasks may make robots easier to use and understand.

Service robots are reshaping healthcare, retail, and hospitality by improving efficiency, safety, and daily operations ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

These interactive pet robots are adorable, quirky, and have their own personality. Most importantly, they are emotionally ...

The global healthcare system is expected to face a shortage of 4.5 million nurses by 2030, with burnout identified as a leading cause for this deficit. In response, Taiwan's hospitals are taking ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - For millions of Americans living with mobility issues, even simple tasks like making dinner can become a daily challenge. But researchers at Virginia Tech are working on a ...

A practical look at the top robots and humanoids making waves, including Tesla Optimus and Boston Dynamics Atlas.

Robots displayed at CES 2026 show they're not trying to be sci-fi anymore. They’re practical, folding laundry and offering ...