Cheaper components, fast-paced innovation and Beijing-led financing mean lifelike bots could mirror EV success
HTSI’s tech columnist explores our very complicated relationship with androids
Body modification in Korea, short stories about automatons through history, and how humans might cope in a dystopian Lilliput
The geographic pattern of digital dislocation’s impact may be very different from that of previous waves of automation
The automation of low-level tasks or entry-level roles could change the way future professionals are trained
Machine makes 3D scans of the digestive system, which could improve early diagnosis for the second-deadliest cancer
There might be more opportunities in boring machines rather than trying to mimic a person
Artificial intelligence boosts automatons’ utility beyond the factory floor
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Company claims ‘leap forward’ with new technology that helps machines adapt to complex environments
Machines are used to pick, sort and pack online orders
Terminals increasingly look to robots amid rising demand
US tech giant expected to spend as much as $25bn on warehouse automation in broader efficiency drive
Optimal design would avoid the evolutionary compromises that made us
Business school professors pose four questions companies must ask about automation
A Bay Area start-up is offering ultra-fast, ultra-precise eyelash extensions for those brave enough to step into its machine
Masayoshi Son bets on company building an artificial intelligence ‘brain’ for robots
As automation becomes a reality everywhere from retail warehouses to restaurant kitchens, the use of robots is increasingly controversial
Jensen Huang unveils AI models for humanoids and self-driving car partnership with Toyota at CES keynote
Regulators, ethicists and nation-states will be all over robotics in the workplace from every conceivable angle
The technology will transform existing machines, such as cars, long before it allows the creation of androids
US chipmaker looks to new industries amid rising competition in core AI business
Advances in physical AI means machines are learning skills previously thought impossible
Factory machinery is evolving fast. Can the workers who will use it keep up?
If Horizon reaches its $696mn target, it would be the city’s largest initial public offering this year