Boxers on the podium at China's 15th National Games were greeted by an unusual sight as humanoid robots helped present their awards. In Shenzhen, a city long known for its cutting-edge technology, ...

Meet ‘Mantis’ and ‘Shrimp’,agricultural robotsbeing tested to do these tasks and more in a bid to cut costs and improve productivity inAustralia’s economically vital farm sector, which exported A$39.6 ...

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Home robots are no longer a futuristic concept—they are becoming a tangible part of modern living. Advances in consumer robotics have made smart home robots more capable, intuitive, and affordable ...

In a bid to help fix the nation's child care crunch, a Tokyo-based start-up is testing a new service combining robots and sensors to monitor kids at nurseries. Global Bridge Holdings, a child care and ...

From a sutra-chanting humanoid robot to automated cemeteries, technological innovation is changing how Japanese deal with funerary rituals. As traditional family ties erode, people are opting for more ...