Chinese scientists have reportedly unveiled plans for the world's first humanoid robot capable of carrying a pregnancy to term. Led by Dr. Zhang Qifeng of Kaiwa Technology in Guangzhou, the project is ...

Robots are designed with a specific purpose. They are complex machines that perform tasks that make life easier. A computer with arms and legs that can do (almost) everything a human can has been the ...

China, which has jumped out to a lead in humanoid robots for factories and warehouses, is now stepping up efforts to lead in ...

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The next time a robot recommends a menu item at your favorite restaurant, its gender presentation might be subtly influencing your decision more than you realize. New research from Penn State reveals ...

On Sunday, humanoid robotics startup Noetix Robotics unveiled a new generation of bionic robot featuring a female persona named Xiao Nuo. Xiao Nuo is equipped with multimodal embodied interaction ...

While service robots with male characteristics can be more persuasive when interacting with some women who have a low sense of decision-making power, 'cute' design features -- such as big eyes and ...