Apple introduces ELEGNT, allowing robots to convey intentions, emotions and attitudes through movement, — rather than just functional tasks.

Unlike traditional robotic systems confined to industrial settings, social robots must interact with dynamic human behavior.

Social robots? Meta is working on this and is publishing a corresponding open source framework and benchmarks with 100,000 ...

A team of Apple robotics researchers leaked one of its most ambitious future products, a tabletop robot expected to launch in ...

The two companies still collaborate closely, with Ageless Innovation holding the exclusive license for reimagining Hasbro's games for older adults. But it's the Joy for All pets, with there three ...

In a fascinating blend of technology and artistry, researchers present a study in PeerJ Computer Science, showcasing how ...

Another robot group Orrall saw at CES was what he'd dub social robots. These look more like humans, a la The Terminator cyborgs, and less like metallic structures from early sci-fi. (Sorry ...

It’s called “The Dead Internet Theory.” The idea is that most of the internet is dominated by AI-generated content, with ...

Apple robotics researchers show off a prototype tabletop tobot with lifelike movement, helps you out on your desk, with a rumored 2027 launch.

One such place where companion robots have been employed is in Canadore College in North Bay, Ont. There, research centre director Christina DeRoche helps run the Social Robot Project: a research ...

Robotics company Realbotix has shown off what CEO Andrew Kiguel claims to be a "social" robot designed to "tackle the staggering loneliness epidemic," as Forbes reports. But we can't shake the ...

While the idea of robot cultures remains nascent, the authors argue that its recognition is crucial for the ethical integration of robots into society. They envision a future where robots with ...