Unlike the controlled environments of factories or warehouses, everyday communication in homes is filled with ambiguity that ...

While technology has made the world "smaller," it has also pulled individuals apart, thanks to mobile phones and other ...

In a study conducted in a waiting-room setting, a robot called MirrorBot encouraged conversations, playful exchanges, and other interactions between strangers. The findings suggest that robots can ...

Reinforcement Learning (RL) has rapidly emerged as a powerful approach for enabling robots to acquire adaptive, data-driven behaviors in real-world ...

Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3, SDG 8, and SDG 9. Collaborative and adaptive robots are increasingly used in production settings, showcasing the successful ...

What makes this humanoid robot so special? So, what makes Reachy 2 stand out? Well, first off, it's a state-of-the-art humanoid robot already making waves in labs like Cornell and Carnegie Mellon.

AI stacks require heavy processing and high energy use. Humanoid robots run on batteries with limited power. This makes it ...

A new soft sensing system could help humanoid robots move their hands with far greater precision in delicate, human-like ...