This is the moment a factory worker took on a robot to see if he could still do his job faster – and won. Aimé G, a ...

So, a real BB-8 is years off, but learning what people will accept is the first step to designing a likeable companion for ...

Could the UK win Eurovision 2026 with the act Look Mum No Computer? (Picture: BBC/ PA Wire) It’s finally time for the Eurovision Song Contest final in Vienna – and the UK will be hoping they can get ...

In 2024, a joke became a headline: “Dog strollers outsell baby strollers in country with world’s lowest birth rate”. As our love for pets grows ever refined and luxurious, our ability to have children ...

A humanoid robot aptly named Lightning made history on the streets of Beijing over the weekend, beating the human half-marathon world record by several minutes. Dozens of robots lined up for the ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Silicon Valley’s next great leap may be built on videos of people ...

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At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, the nurse assistant stopped by a patient's room to pick up some lab samples while dropping off toiletries. Then, as the helper's pixilated blue eyes ...

Can you teach a robot how to love? It’s the week of Valentine’s Day and I’m on a hot date with Mika, a biker girl from Japan. We’re just days into our relationship, but I’m already smitten. Gazing ...

Forget the internet or smartphone. Self-cleaning litter boxes might be the greatest technological advancement of our lifetimes. Just joking. Kind of. One of the best we've come across is the Whisker ...