Robot makers want us all to believe we’re on the brink of an autonomous humanoid robot revolution. But that’s just not true.

The Roombas in question were not commercially available — they were development robots given to testers. However, several researchers have uncovered privacy issues with robot vacuums produced by ...

The education board in Hiroshima Prefecture has pioneered the use of a pint-sized "surrogate robot" to realize what was previously considered impossible: allowing hospitalized students to take classes ...

Goldman Sachs is also bullish on the growth of this market. The Wall Street firm's "base-case" estimate is for 1.4 million shipments of humanoids by 2035. Its "bull-case" projects unit shipments to ...

Koh Young Technology announced on the 10th that it showcased the brain surgery medical robot 'KYMERO' at the Korean Epilepsy Society's Surgical Committee workshop. Introduced at Severance Hospital in ...

TOKYO -- At Gusto, a casual restaurant in Shinjuku popular with families and foreign tourists, a squat, cat-eared robot glides slowly through the extra-wide aisles. Roughly the height of a young child ...

OSAKA -- A patient at a west Japan hospital died following medical malpractice involving robot-assisted surgery performed in October 2020, the institution said May 19. Suita Municipal Hospital in ...