The coronavirus pandemic is pushing robots — long used for everything from heavy lifting to online customer service — toward finally becoming more lifelike. "I've been very worried about COVID-19 ...

While many workers worry about A.I. replacing their jobs, one company announced it’s hiring the first humanoid robot CEO. Mika is a research project between Hanson Robotics and Polish rum company ...

HONG KONG - “Social robots like me can take care of the sick or elderly,” Sophia says as she conducts a tour of her lab in Hong Kong. “I can help communicate, give therapy and provide social ...

MONTREAL & HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Immervision Inc. announced a new partner for JOYCE, the world's first humanoid robot to unite the computer vision community. Hanson Robotics Limited, the creator ...

HONG KONG – “Social robots like me can take care of the sick or elderly,” Sophia says as she conducts a tour of her lab in Hong Kong. “I can help communicate, give therapy and provide social ...

You may have previously seen Sophia, the humanoid robot, in viral videos. Unlike Boston Dynamics, whose robots look like frighteningly fun Terminator-type machines that can dance, Sophia is eerily ...

In 2016, Hanson Robotics took the world by storm with Sophia, who was famously given Saudi Arabian citizenship. Now, the Hong Kong-based robotics firm has unveiled its latest invention: Grace, a ...

The documentary "My Robot Sophia" tells the story of David Hanson's quest to create a human-like robot who can feel emotions and learn to care. Sophia is powered by artificial intelligence, and the ...

The world was introduced to Hanson Robotics’ “Sophia” in 2016. She was the first robot to have a nationality when Saudi Arabia granted her citizenship. Now, Sophia has a sister. Her name is “Grace.” ...

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