Viral mishaps underscore a big challenge for robot makers: How can they ensure a humanoid doesn’t hurt a human?

For a couple of years now, as AI’s uncanny capabilities have exploded, people on both sides of the debate (proponents versus detractors) have been waiting for humanoid robot dexterity to evolve, in ...

As China builds a dominant robotics supply chain, some U.S. robot makers are taking a different approach: manufacturing key components in-house and reducing reliance on outside suppliers.

Humanoid robots have enthused public imagination for decades, from Honda’s ASIMO to Tesla’s Optimus and Agility Robotics’ Digit. However, what makes these machines deeply human is what lies under the ...

Building on the country’s electric vehicle industry, Chinese companies are making robot parts at a scale and price point ...