Figure AI's humanoid robot appears at the White House. This sparked debate over whether it marks the first true humanoid robot visit in US history.

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It was easy to get excited by, or fearful about, the future suggested by at least one robot that debuted at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week in Las Vegas. Hyundai, better known for ...

Robotics combines computer science, engineering, and technology to design, construct, and utilize machines that are programmed to replicate or substitute human actions and decision-making. These ...

While physical products made the biggest initial splash at this year’s CES, it's the news about robotics platforms and tools that will have the most long-term impact. Architectures, reference ...

As humanoid robots enter the real world, new studies suggest that people project human racial biases onto them—but the ...

Humanoid robotics companies have already shown their machines can run at 22 mph, land backflips and even pull off front flips. So the new proving ground is not raw speed or acrobatics. It is control ...