Humanoid robots are starting to gain something that once belonged firmly in the realm of science fiction: a sense of pain.

In 2015, a jovial three-foot-tall robot with pool noodles for arms set out on what seemed like a simple mission. Using the kindness of strangers, this machine, called “hitchBOT” would spend months ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Rusty Robot Wants to Cry Immerse yourself in the world of retro-games as a roller robot. From platformers and side-scrollers, to the legendary Arkanoid, ...

A few short months ago, almost every robot made by the hundreds of companies working on humanoid robots could charitably be described as slow, topping out at around three mph. Walking was on the edge ...

The University of Texas at Arlington’s 150,000-square-foot Health Innovation and Smart Hospital features artificial intelligence-powered robots, virtual reality simulators and classrooms designed to ...

Here is the happy part: For more than four years, a funky-looking spacecraft did something remarkable. It was in many ways just another robot, a combination of hardy materials, circuits, and sensors ...

Decades into the future, an environmental catastrophe has earth into a decaying wasteland. A few wretched specimens of humanity survive by using a mix of old and new technologies. Everything is grimy ...