Baby FuFu expands on Yukai’s previous success with Nékojita FuFu, the drink-cooling robot that captured attention at earlier ...

Last year, researchers found that when kids met a robot in the mall, they would often try to beat it up. Last week, at a shopping center in the Bay Area, the opposite happened: a security robot took ...

A chess robot broke a 7-year-old boy's finger during a match at the Moscow Chess Open last week. Footage of the incident shows the robot, with its large mechanical arm, playing three simultaneous ...

The Moxie AI robot cost $800 and was marketed to parents to help teach children social skills. The company sent customers an email in late November announcing it would be shutting down. Parents of ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. -- A young boy was knocked down and run over by a security robot in Palo Alto, according to his parents. The parents of 16-month-old Harwin Cheng said the boy had a frightening ...

A child has had his finger broken by a robot during a chess tournament, and the moment was captured on video. The 7-year-old boy that has yet to be named, was participating in a chess tournament in ...

Before humanoid robots walk among us, they'll be operated remotely, in part to gather the training data to develop Vision-Language-Action Models for autonomous, nonlethal bipedal ambulation.… There ...

Less “checkmate,” more “check your finger to see if it’s still intact, buddy.” A robot chess player went outside the usual rules of the game recently when it made a move that shocked onlookers and ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. A chess robot broke the finger of a seven-year-old boy playing in a tournament in Russia, according to reports ...

There are things that are exclusively something that you'd say "only in Japan" which is reflected in my headline, where today I saw Reuters sharing a video of "Pedia_Roid": a lifelike child-looking ...

Researchers at Osaka University in Japan demonstrated on Friday a toddler robot designed to assist in studies of child development. Called the “Child-Robot with Biomimetic Body,” or CB2, the robot is ...

A chess robot playing three games at once broke a 7-year-old boy’s finger in a tournament that ended Thursday. According to Baza, the robot “squeezed” the kid’s finger, but it’s possible that’s a ...