Embodied engineers robots to help human patients get with their health programs.

A new algorithm has been designed to enable robots to make safer decisions around humans. In a factory setting, robots and ...

Baxter is a brain-controlled robot that could help humans think more and do less. "One idea that we kind of thought about was, well, can the Baxter robot help a human assemble Ikea furniture or ...

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather make the ...

Elon Musk, whose electric automaker Tesla is building its own humanoid called Optimus, has said that the robots will be “the biggest product ever in history” and that “every human is going to want one ...

Will robots replace jobs held by humans? As automation capabilities advance, this has been a common question in the technology world. But alongside that consideration, some robotics experts think ...

A new study is suggesting that robots with more "charismatic" voices – as opposed to flat, matter-of-fact ones – can help people be more creative. Scientists from Denmark found that students ...

Teaching robots to think like humans may be the next frontier for tech developers and researchers involved in the ongoing development of technologies such as AI and robotics.

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t ...

The robot can also help link people with their doctors and caretakers, by managing all their health information, which is something we are working on with Lifetime Health Diary.