As robots increasingly move out of factories and into workplaces, hospitals, warehouses and public spaces, a simple challenge ...

Robots need better social awareness to interpret human facial cues, context and relationships in shared spaces.

Researchers at Columbia Engineering have trained a human-like robot named Emo to lip-sync speech and songs by studying online videos, showing how machines can now learn complex human behaviour simply ...

Can humanoid robots make good playmates? This is what a recent study published in Entertainment Computing hopes to address as ...

Companies across sectors are increasingly embracing robotics for efficiency gains, labor optimization and cost savings. But introducing robots into human-centered environments isn’t just a technical ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the experts their thoughts on how conceivable the plot is. Some scientists believe ...