At first glance, the idea sounds implausible: a computer made not of silicon, but of living brain cells. It’s the kind of ...

A humanoid robot walks alongside uniformed police officers during what appeared to be a public patrol in China.

Humanoid robots are starting to gain something that once belonged firmly in the realm of science fiction: a sense of pain.

Apple TV’s new science fiction comedy, Murderbot, introduces audiences to fascinating hybrid mechanisms, including the SecUnit Robots and the Combat Bots. Known as Constructs, these bots are a blend ...

Many lonely people would rather deal with a robot than interact with an actual human, according to research co-led by Newcastle University. Contrary to the common assumption that lonely people would ...

Robots are becoming part of our everyday lives, from health care to home assistance. But for humans to truly trust and ...

Amazon's new Vulcan robot uses physical AI to carefully stow and pick everything from socks to fragile electronics at fulfillment centers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech ...

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

Humanoid robots have drawn renewed attention this year as companies such as Agility Robotics, Tesla, and Figure AI showcase machines walking, running, and handling warehouse tasks ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. The world’s first “code-deployable” biological computer is now for sale. The Cortical Labs ...

The CL1 computer is the first in the world that combines human neurons with a silicon chip. It could be used in disease modeling and drug discovery before it expires after six months. When you ...