The idea of robots working in service and retail roles isn't a new one, but it is an emerging reality. Will it work?

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Courtesy of XPENG Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG unveiled its new-generation humanoid robot "IRON" at its 2025 Tech Day on Wednesday, captivating audiences with its lifelike appearance and ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Humanoid robots struggle with basic tasks like walking safely and lack the dexterity needed for complex human-like ...

University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

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IFA 2025 is Berlin's annual proving ground for tech that wants to reshape everyday life. Amid the wall of 8K screens and concept cars, one of the best, quietly radical debuts this year scrubs. The ...

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 ...

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains ...