AI-powered muscles, made from lifelike materials, paired with intelligent control systems can perform motions that feels natural, responsive, and safe.

Robot makers want us all to believe we’re on the brink of an autonomous humanoid robot revolution. But that’s just not true.

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...

South Korean researchers develop fabric muscles for lightweight wearable robots that move naturally with the human body.

What if doctors could explore your body without a single incision? Scientists Alex Luebke and Vivek Kumbhari are developing micro-robots small enough to travel through the human body, diagnosing ...

Background: As global populations age, healthcare and social systems face mounting pressure to provide effective support for older adults. Social robots have emerged as promising tools to enhance ...

Abstract: This article presents a method for learning well-coordinated human–robot interaction (HRI) from human–human interactions (HHI). We devise a hybrid approach using hidden Markov models (HMMs) ...

You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. The “lumpenproletariat,” according to “The Communist Manifesto,” is “the social scum, that passively ...

New research in mice suggests that stevia can boost the potency of minoxidil, the active ingredient in popular hair loss treatments like Rogaine. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes The best ...

82% of people prefer human customer service reps to AI. Overreliance on AI could cause reputational damage. Some companies are reinvesting in humans over AI. This time three years ago, most people had ...

LiDAR, sensors, and AI models convert exoskeleton motion into robot-ready actions. Study shows robots can gain new skills from exoskeleton data alone, cutting costs. A Unitree G1 learned to walk after ...