Meet NEO, the AI-Driven Robot That’s Coming to Lend a Hand Around the House — for a Steep Price

NEO will be driven by artificial intelligence, and is another example of AI beginning to integrate into people’s daily lives.
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Video: ‘World’s first’ humanoid robot butler for hotels debuts at Shanghai airport

A new milestone in hospitality technology has emerged in China. The Shangri-La Traders Hotel at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport has ...
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Revolutionary Artificial Muscle Enables Humanoid Robots to Lift Massive Weights

In a groundbreaking leap for robotics, scientists have developed artificial muscles that can empower humanoid robots to lift weights previously ...

Musk and other tech gurus say human-like robots are the next big thing. Don’t hold your breath

Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.
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Future of robots powered by living muscle cells mapped by Harvard-led study

Harvard Medical School researchers are designing next-gen robots that can flex, contract, and grow like human beings.
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KEENON Robotics drives intelligent transformation of service robot technology

Shanghai-based tech firm KEENON Robotics, established in 2010, has evolved over the past 15 years from an experimental ...
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Amazon's Big Holiday Plan? Replacing 600,000 Human Workers With Robots, a New Report Says

Amazon announced in June that it had hit a workforce milestone of deploying more than 1 million robots in its fulfillment and delivery network, making it about two-thirds the size of the company's ...
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Talking robots learn to manage human interruptions

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 ...