I sat outside Walter Library, basking in the hot October sun, but the unseasonably warm weather wasn’t the only thing that felt dystopian. After all, a robot was on the way. I’d just ordered a toasted ...

Humanoid robots are designed to resemble and mimic human appearance and behavior. Built with arms, legs, faces, and often expressive gestures, they are created to assist in healthcare and customer ...

A few years ago, funny robots seemed like the stuff of sci-fi movies. Now some AI models are trying to get in on the joke. Why it matters: Bot humor shows AI's growing understanding of culture — but ...

Four teams of humanoid robots faced off in a 3-on-3 soccer match in Beijing in June. The match was a robotic fiasco that was guided – or misguided – by artificial intelligence. The game was touted as ...