"Self-cleaning" doesn't mean no maintenance is required ever. And built-up gunk has a huge impact on performance.

As Tesla’s Optimus sparks debate, Southern California cleaning experts explain why robots won’t replace human house ...

In a growing number of U.S. cities, small sidewalk robots are rolling meals from restaurants to customers—no driver required. They’re ...

“As fun as real-life rock-em-sock-em robots is, what people really care about is robots doing their chores,” Holson, who currently leads robotics for Robust AI, says. “This is why robot laundry ...

Despite huge technical progress, these robots are still clumsy at handling everyday tasks in homes or hospitals or other ...

Making robots more human may turn out to be a costly mistake, not because the technology fails, but because it ignores the people it's meant to help.

Comparisons and competitiveness among employees have been around as long as there have been workplaces. But those frictions are taking fresh shape as the use of artificial intelligence and robotics ...

We humans have mastered fire, split the atom, and shot ourselves into space. We've built machines that can outthink us and tools that can cook us lunch or cut open our chests to perform life-saving ...

Most robot headlines follow a familiar script: a machine masters one narrow trick in a controlled lab, then comes the bold promise that everything is about to change. I usually tune those stories out.

It seems like every week there’s a new video of a robot folding clothes. We’ve had some fantastic demonstrations, like this semi-autonomous video from Weave Robotics on X. And besides folding actual ...

Conversely, robotics professor Marko Munih, from the University of Ljubljana, asserts that this revolution will bring benefits to the consumer, who will obtain cheaper products, and to the worker, who ...