New AI brain lets robots move like humans

Genesis AI unveils GENE-26.5, a robotic brain it says enables general-purpose robots to perform complex physical tasks with ...
KPBS

'Self-aware' robots can learn complex tasks by watching humans. Is that a good thing?

Scientists say they've made a key breakthrough that would allow robots to figure out complex tasks on their own — but experts ...

1X shows off Neo humanoid robot helping humans make more of its kind

1X is moving toward scaled humanoid robot production, and its latest demo shows Neo already playing a role on the factory floor.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
New Atlas

SAIL tech lets robots perform human-scale tasks far more quickly

Thanks to researchers at Georgia Tech, robots have taken several new steps towards replacing human labor – and not simply for ...

North Carolina researchers work to make robots more human: ‘Not science fiction anymore’

The Jetsons spoiled us. Not just that it gave us great, wholesome entertainment on a Saturday morning, but it made us believe ...

A robot hand wiping egg off its fingers is the most bizarrely human thing you'll see a robot do

Genesis AI robot hands can make eggs, solve a Rubik's Cube, and make a smoothie as well as you do. The key is in the training ...

See why tech companies are paying people to do chores

Tech firms aim to trigger a robot revolution with video of humans doing housework. Gig workers are paid up to $25 an hour to film themselves doing various tasks.
Purdue University

Improving robots’ social skills: Purdue professor programs robots for improved nonverbal communication to better support humans

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They’re emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to ...