It is not hard to find popular depictions of robots in the future. What comes to my mind is Rosie the robot maid from the animated comic “The Jetsons.” Ever faithful and dependable, she is as much a ...
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Watch two humanoid robots hold an unscripted conversation for the first time
At CES 2026, humanoid robotics company Realbotix publicly demonstrated what it described as one ...
By learning from human touch, robots can grip objects more safely and adapt to real-world conditions without massive training ...
As robots enter human workplaces, leaders must account for key interaction dynamics, since trust, safety, pacing and ...
A caregiving robot that responds to spoken instructions while performing physical tasks may make robots easier to use and understand.
Overview: Human-computer interaction is shifting toward voice gestures and brain signals for more natural control.Wearables ...
Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will ...
Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...
In a fascinating blend of technology and artistry, researchers present a study in PeerJ Computer Science, showcasing how humanoid robots can collaborate seamlessly with human musicians during live ...
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Is 2026 the year home robots stop being demos?
How often are today’s “home robots” actually doing the work alone? In many of the most convincing kitchen-and-laundry demos, ...
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