Pepper the robot installed at the public event. A mother and toddler interact with the Pepper robot inside a closed dome. Credit: Scientific Reports (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-04274-z ...

Pepper was one of the world’s first robots that could recognize faces and emotions. Created by the Japanese company Softbank, Pepper robots sold out in minutes when they launched in 2014.

A team of roboticists at the University of Canberra's Collaborative Robotics Lab, working with a sociologist colleague from The Australian National University, has found humans interacting with an LLM ...

IBJ checked in with four summer camp programs, at three locations, that are giving students real-world work experiences.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Pepper the robot is coming to our shores later this year, and its creators want the help of Android developers to help make it smarter. Japan-based SoftBank Robotics ...

Robotics lab Genesis AI launches with $105M to develop universal robot foundation model and AI platform - SiliconANGLE ...

At the heart of the system is a robotic probe capable of measuring photoconductance, a property that reveals how a material ...

A new study out of MIT has created an autonomously functioning robot that can act like a lab technician to test materials, in ...

An undergraduate exchange student develops improved tactile sensor technology for surgical robotics as part of an internship ...

The training facility in Hefei has an intense teaching curriculum, with human trainers inputting 200 action sequences per day ...

Husqvarna has been involved in robot mowers for a long time. It developed the first robot mower back in the mid-1990s, which is surprising on a number of different levels.

A robotics laboratory at the National University of Defence Technology (NUDT) in central China’s Hunan province has developed a mosquito-sized drone for covert military operations. NUDT ...