New information about the Optimus robot’s features as well as recent demonstrations of its capabilities (such as the ability to be voiced and controlled by off-screen humans) have led to jokes about ...

Robotics company 1X dropped news of the humanoid helper called NEO Home Robot and opened preorders, and the internet immediately started posting memes about it. While some people dreamed about a ...

Robotic solutions have advanced rapidly and reached a tipping point—they’re no longer just prototypes, but practical, cost-effective tools capable of handling repetitive and even complex tasks in real ...

Amazon invests billions of dollars in robots to boost e-commerce efficiency and profitability. Back in 2015, the Amazon Picking Challenge tried to spur more research into warehouse automation. The ...

Why can’t a robot do the dishes? Well, it can, but maybe not as well or as cheaply as we’d hoped. More than once, I have started a robotics article with an appeal to the Jetsons tv show of the late ...