Flashy humanoid robots that have awed attendees at Web Summit in Lisbon this week are still far from revolutionizing physical labor in factories and warehouses, Amazon's chief roboticist told AFP.

XPeng is one of a growing number of companies keen to develop and deploy humanoid robots in the workplace and even in the home. Though the technology isn’t quite there, recent advancements in AI technologies have given the sector a boost as engineers work to perfect their designs.

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Musk argued that robots built in factories could eventually perform advanced surgical procedures with greater accuracy than humans.

Amazon's robotics chief reveals plans to eliminate menial jobs through AI and automation, as the company reshapes warehouse operations with advanced robotics.

A research team from the Cognitive Neurotechnology Unit and the Visual Perception and Cognition Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology, investigated human behavior and comfort when handing over a package to an autonomous mobile delivery robot while walking—an interaction envisioned for logistics in future smart cities.

For example, researchers at the Harvard University School of Engineering and Applied Science and Mass General Brigham have created a wearable robot. Just brushing her hair or cutting her own food was getting harder and harder for Kelly McGinn. The 40-year-old resident of Pembroke has ALS, a progressive neurodegenerative disease.

Hospitals and senior living centers are leading the adoption of service robots that handle basic support tasks. Experts predict home-assistant robo

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a research team led by Dr. Sona Kwak and Dr. Yoonseop Lim at the Center for Intelligence and Interaction Research Center won the Grand Prize in the Demonstration category for its outdoor-friendly modular robotic furniture system,

According to the company, the robot has 82 degrees of freedom, which enable smooth, flexible movements, and is powered by three custom AI chips that offer up to 3000 trillion operations per second (TOPS) of computing power, making it one of the world’s most advanced humanoid robots.