The San Francisco-based radical, a self-styled “cyborg oracle,” rose to national prominence in 2013, when President Obama appointed her to the National Council on Disability.

A tribute to disability rights advocate Alice Wong, highlighting her influential activism, major works, and health struggles as the pioneering author and founder of the Disability Visibility Project ...

A humanoid robot built for combat is no longer science fiction. A stealth startup claims it’s ready to mass-produce thousands by next year, sparking alarm across defense and ethics circles.

NEO is a humanoid robot from Palo Alto-based robotics startup 1X that could one day autonomously help out around your home. For now though, it’s using human operators wearing Quest 3 headsets to pick ...

Background: As global populations age, healthcare and social systems face mounting pressure to provide effective support for older adults. Social robots have emerged as promising tools to enhance ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in ...

Socially Assistive Robotics with Artificial Intelligence Lab, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany Socially assistive robots are increasingly being researched and deployed in various ...

A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading out loud. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...

Watching robots awkwardly flop around, cause robot body pile-ups on the soccer field, and accidentally lose their heads while taking part in a 1500-metre sprint at the first Robot Humanoid Games in ...