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China’s humanoid robots are more than a showcase of state ambition. They reveal how differently we interpret visions of the technological future depending on who builds them. A robot competes in a ...

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In the past few days your social media feeds may have been full of videos of humanoid robots sprinting, jumping and performing various incredible (and not so incredible) feats. This is because the ...

Viral videos of the World Humanoid Robot Games show sprinting robots beating the human 100-meter record held by Usain Bolt—but also feature running robots crashing into barriers and falling down ...

The World Humanoid Robot Games is back for a second year, and the bots are just as unsettling and impressive as they are ridiculous and unwieldy. On the first day of the Games, two humanoid robots ...

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher stepped out with their 11-year-old daughter Wyatt this weekend. The three of them were photographed in Los Angeles on August 22. Kunis and Kutcher also share a 9-year-old ...

A humanoid robot has beaten Usain Bolt's 100-meter sprint record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, China on Saturday. The robot, made by Beijing-based X-Humanoid, was able to run the 109 ...

China’s humanoid robots are achieving superhuman feats of athleticism. But how that translates into the real world is still an open question, experts said. By Yan Zhuang In 2009, Usain Bolt set the ...

No one said the humanoid robot revolution would be easy — startups are facing roadblocks on their drive to create a true chore helper. The first robot vacuum I ever owned was a Neato Robotics XV ...

The world's fastest man record was shattered on the first day of the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Saturday. Jamaican Usain Bolt's 100-meter dash record of 9.58 set in 2009 was edged by a ...

The impact of U.S. restrictions on foreign-made advanced robotic devices isn't yet that great because few humanoids are being used in the country, said Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for ...