In a world where technology promises to liberate and elevate humanity, the gross sexualisation of female robots exposes a ...

From robotization to autonomous robots, how did we get here? Is it a societal need, or an opportunism associated with increasingly sophisticated innovations? What are the effects on society, our lives ...

A recent “new employee” at a large domestic logistics center was not a human but a “robot.” When workers place items into baskets attached to the robot, the new robot efficiently transports them along ...

Back in 2016, when self driving cars still seemed like science fiction and ChatGPT wasn’t even a twinkle in OpenAI’s eye, one medical expert made a prediction that seemed almost laughable at the time.

Dorr heads up a research team at San Francisco-based RethinkX, a think-tank that analyzes disruptive technology. The team examined how technology has influenced society through human history, The ...

Until recently, the most famous thing that Sophia the robot had ever done was beat Jimmy Fallon a little too easily in a nationally televised game of rock-paper-scissors. But now, the advanced ...

LONDON — Up to one-third of British jobs could be taken over by robots by the early 2030s, impacting 10 million Britons but with women less likely to face redundancy, a study showed on Friday. The ...

In November, Sophia struck a blow for robots everwhere when she was granted Saudia Arabian citizenship—the first time any country recognized a robot in such a way. Now, Sophia, a social robot, is ...

The female robot seemed to not be subject to strict restrictions on Saudi women. — -- A robot woman in Saudi Arabia was granted citizenship this week, sparking a backlash that said the robot ...

They paid for RoboCop — but got Bender. The operators of La Guardia Airport are paying thousands of dollars every month renting a security robot to patrol the airport — but the bot is creeping out ...

Those are the marks left from open abdominal surgery. The minimally invasive robotic surgery performs incisions that are less than an one-half of an inch long. Von Gruenigen started performing surgery ...