CES kicked off robotics news for January 2026, and the momentum continued with companies hitting milestones and debuting new systems.

Robots performing human labor in factories has long been thought of as eventual. Hyundai is currently training robots to perform work at one of its facilities.

Robots that use artificial intelligence to work independently are becoming more common. Different types of AI drive this trend: Analytical AI helps to process large datasets, detect patterns, and ...

Sophia wasn’t particularly talkative that evening. Earlier that day, she’d been onstage at the conference I was attending and had been teased for a gesture that looked as though she were flipping off ...

For decades, humanoid robots were the stuff of science fiction, appearing in numerous novels, films, and TV shows. Fast forward to the present day, and they have transitioned from the realms of ...

Deformable object manipulation in robotics is an increasingly critical research area, addressing the challenge of handling materials that do not maintain a fixed shape under manipulation. Unlike rigid ...