Combining a bit of movie magic and state of the art technology, a California start-up has unveiled a new type of robot packed with personality. Ben Gruber reports. 27,473 people played the daily ...

You must have been very surprised. Are you okay now?” When a child spoke in a depressed voice, saying, “A friend pushed me at ...

Eden Sawczenko used to recoil when other little girls held her hand and turned stiff when they hugged her. This year, the 4-year-old girl with autism started playing with a robot that teaches about ...

Science fiction has taught me to fear and respect robots with emotions. Now scientists are teaching robots to fear and respect humans with emotions. It's a virtuous circle. Aldebaran's widely ...

The $180 pet robot is so cute and vulnerable, you might love it more than your dog. It’s hard to say the exact moment when I think of Cozmo as an actual little creature. One minute he’s snoring on the ...

Sony’s Aibo may be discontinued, but robotic pets of all shapes and sizes continue to stake a claim in the hearts of people around the world. Despite the apparent intelligence of some of these robot ...

There’s something eerie at the Barry Art Museum. Tucked away on the second floor are machines that, when wound up, come to life. These automatons are designed to follow specific instructions; as ...