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A New York school district made global headlines this week for plans to trial a humanoid robot named “Sally” in high school classrooms. Sally has lifelike silicone skin, long brown hair, and the ...

A rural New York school district will become the flagship education test for a humanoid-robot company that acknowledges it has no empirical evidence its lifelike machine improves learning. Realbotix ...

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There are all sorts of trinkets out there these days, and recently, I ran across something that I'm still trying to figure out what I can do with it. It’s called the A6, and this self-balancing robot ...

Humanoid robots have surgically removed the gallbladders from living animals in an unprecedented medical experiment—but not as autonomous machines capable of replacing human doctors. Instead, skilled ...

ESTUN six-axis robots demonstrate their precision at a trade show by carrying filled wine glasses at full speed — a showcase of the fine motion control that makes these arms suitable for delicate ...

It may appear that humanoid robots capable of handling any task have almost arrived—especially when tech companies showcase them performing acrobatic feats or handling household chores. But there is ...

At robot learning centers in China, people teach machines how to work in a variety of scenarios. Humanoid robots are part of Beijing's bigger industrial strategy to dominate global markets and supply ...

Unitree is a Chinese company known for making adorable, relatively affordable robots that dance and shuffle and such. Last night, it revealed its latest creation, which is something of a departure: a ...

The company behind NEO, last year’s viral humanoid robot, says it’s ramping up production — aiming to build 100,000 units annually by the end of 2027. 1x, the Palo Alto, California-based company that ...