LIUZHOU, China - Inside a training center in southern China, more than 100 humanoid robots stand in neat rows. A dozen human trainers wearing headsets guide some of them through simple tasks – sorting ...

A humanoid robot has beaten Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China on Saturday. The robot, made by Beijing-based X-Humanoid, was able to run the 109 ...

With time, more and more legacy hardware companies seem to be racing to bolt a humanoid robot onto their roadmap. The latest entrant is LG, joining the race with tentative timelines. The company’s ...

China already manufactures humanoid robots by the thousands. A new generation of U.S. start-ups is betting that there is still time to compete. By Meaghan Tobin Visuals by Amir Hamja Meaghan Tobin is ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — The Navy is looking to rapidly expand its fleet, and the service and its shipbuilders are incorporating new robotics technologies into the construction and sustainment of ...

Ask a robot to put a coffee mug in the cabinet, and you quickly see how complicated an ordinary chore can become. You know where the mug belongs. You can step around a chair, avoid the clutter on the ...

Oh laugh. Laugh all you want. When that break dancing robot eats a mouthful of pavement. When robo-Olaf short circuits and ruins a Disneyland vacation. Get your licks in now buddy, because once Eric ...

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Mitsubishi has spent years watching rivals modernize the way they build cars while its own lineup aged in place, and it would rather not repeat the pattern with what comes next. The company has now ...

Humanoid robots marched through Chicago’s convention center last week, delivering snacks, shaking hands and busting out dance moves. But recent viral mishaps elsewhere—a humanoid dancing ...

Minecraft is all about community. Sharing your favorite creations with friends, family, and the wider world is one of the true joys of the sandbox game, and that's something that Mojang is embracing ...