Even with those limitations, orders for the machines are accelerating. Manufacturers such as BYD and Foxconn, both partners ...

Last year, when The New York Times reported that Amazon's robotics team's ultimate goal was to automate 75% of the company's operations, replacing more than half a million human jobs in an attempt to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. Toy versions of the popular droids R2-D2 and BB-8, part of the ...

Elon Musk told the World Economic Forum on Thursday about his vision for a world where there are more robots than ...

German startup Agile Robots has previewed a new humanoid robot designed for real-world industrial ...

Early demos relied heavily on remote human operators for Neo, but the man behind the machine says Neo is getting better at doing things on its own.

Metro meets Tye Brady, Amazon’s Chief Technologist for Robotics, to talk AI, humanoid armies and the machines quietly reshaping how fast – and how safely – our orders reach the doorstep... Tye Brady’s ...

The automation of Amazon.com AMZN0.39%increase; green up pointing triangle facilities is approaching a new milestone: There will soon be as many robots as humans. The e-commerce giant, which has spent ...

Despite rapid robotic automation advancements, most systems struggle to adapt their pre-trained movements to dynamic ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have created a system that could make social robots more effective at detecting and managing user interruptions in real time based on a human speaker's intent—a ...