Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers have created a system that could make social robots more effective at detecting and managing user interruptions in real time based on a human speaker's intent—a ...

The emergence of humanoid robots in the workforce is becoming an increasing reality, and by 2026, this trend will reach ...

It is not hard to find popular depictions of robots in the future. What comes to my mind is Rosie the robot maid from the animated comic “The Jetsons.” Ever faithful and dependable, she is as much a ...

As robots and AI systems increasingly enter shared workspaces, domestic environments, and assistive contexts, understanding and predicting human behavior ...

Tech industry analyst and long term Apple expert Ming-Chi Kuo just released a new scoop on the topic of robots, news site TechCrunch notes. Kuo’s report comes only days after Apple released ...

Human–robot collaboration and interaction represent a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field in which robotics, artificial intelligence and human factors engineering converge to develop systems that ...

We humans have mastered fire, split the atom, and shot ourselves into space. We've built machines that can outthink us and tools that can cook us lunch or cut open our chests to perform life-saving ...

Late one evening, Denice returns home exhausted from a long day at work and is expecting company for dinner. Luckily for her, John has already cleaned the floors, folded the laundry, and started ...

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We ...