The robot doctor will see you now? Not for the foreseeable future, anyway. Medical robots today are pretty dumb, typically acting as extensions of a surgeon's hands rather than taking over for them.

Humanoid robots are racing, fighting and falling over in a first-of-its-kind World Humanoid Robot Games event held in China. The Olympics-style competition features more than 500 robots from 16 ...

Unitree just dropped its latest creation, the R1 humanoid robot, and people are talking. At only $5,900, it's the most affordable bipedal robot we've seen so far. The low price has taken the tech ...

A robot drew cheers from the packed crowd at China’s inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games — until it spectacularly face-planted and had to be hauled off stage by two real people. The pratfall during ...

Store's robots include a humanoid Einstein replica China keen on robotics due to ageing population, slowing growth Generous subsidies, $137 billion fund boost AI, robotic startups BEIJING, Aug 6 ...

Beijing’s robot-themed restaurant Robot Flame Lab opened today. This venue features more than 20 types of robots serving customers, with diners also treated to live performances by a robot band. The ...

More or less human-like robots played soccer, table tennis, ran, danced and, often, fell over at the kickoff of the first humanoid robot games in China. https://p.dw ...

Robot vacuum and mop combos have become an essential home upgrade for those seeking spotless floors with minimal effort. These all-in-one devices handle sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping automatically, ...

The future of robotics was on full display in Beijing this week, as hundreds of humanoid machines battled it out in a three-day multi-sport spectacle at the World Humanoid Robot Games, which concluded ...

China opened what is touted as the world’s first full-service store dedicated to humanoid robots during the 2025 World Robot Conference (WRC) in Beijing on Friday, showcasing the latest consumer ...

280 teams from 16 countries compete in Beijing robot games Games provide data for practical robot applications, organisers say China invests billions in robotics amid tech competition with U.S BEIJING ...

In the movie “I, Robot” — which, coincidentally, takes place in 2035 — humanoid robots are ubiquitous, assisting people with every facet of daily life, from walking their dogs to making them breakfast ...