With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time at the CES tech showcase, ...

How often are today’s “home robots” actually doing the work alone? In many of the most convincing kitchen-and-laundry demos, ...

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

There are plenty of videos of advanced robots doing various things online. These things usually include fighting, running outside, and performing other cool (but often useless) tasks. Then there is ...

Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter spoke to Business Insider on how humanoid robots will take over the factory and when ...

By learning from human touch, robots can grip objects more safely and adapt to real-world conditions without massive training ...

Robots with neurotic personalities, a la C-3PO of Star Wars fame, can come off as relatable to people, a new study finds. (Gregory_DUBUS | Getty Images) While neurotic robots are a staple of science ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. Putting a plant into a planter, placing snacks in containers, and sorting laundry ...

The takeaway: At a time when investors are placing multibillion-dollar bets on humanoid robots, the people building them describe a more complicated picture. Engineers and executives working on the ...

A dozen or so young men and women, eyes obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen inside a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine an intriguing twist to the usual ...