The decades-long quest to build home robots that are both helpful and lifelike — spurred on by fictional machines like The ...

Building a humanoid robot used to be the kind of thing reserved for well-funded labs and companies with serious budgets. Now, ...

The California startup released the fourth-generation of its home assistance robot, Stretch.

The road to the home robot is one fraught with peril. The number of success stories it’s delivered can be counted on a single hand. The reasons for this massive disconnect are nuanced and complex — ...

People in Nigeria and India are strapping iPhones onto their heads and recording themselves doing chores. When Zeus, a medical student living in a hilltop city in central Nigeria, returns to his ...