“If we have AI-equipped robots that can grasp each (client’s) living conditions and personal traits, there may be a future for them to directly provide nursing care,” he said.

A physical presence that attends to its person by assisting with dynamic needs, such as deliveries, health, and home ...

A report by Bank of America suggests that humanoid robots are set to become an increasingly important part of our lives.

Imagine an automated delivery vehicle rushing to complete a grocery drop-off while you are hurrying to meet friends for a long-awaited dinner. At a busy intersection, you both arrive at the same time.

At a university laboratory in Tokyo, a life-size robot leans over a man lying on his back. The machine gently puts one hand on the man’s knee and the other on his shoulder and rolls him slowly ...

In two experiments, East Asians had more positive views of human-chatbot interactions than European Americans did. Might this tendency stem from Eastern religious traditions?

EU researchers are testing a robot that can have basic conversations in busy surroundings, with the idea of assisting people arriving at hospitals. A hospital in central Paris has had an ...

In Southeast Asia, smart delivery robots like Pudu Bellabot, that cost just US$15,000 (around $20,000) a piece, are now increasingly common in KFC, Pizza Hut and the Filipino Jolibee franchises ...