Companies from around the world traveled to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month to show off their latest tech. But one category always catches everyone's eye: robots. Ever since Karel Čapek introduced the word "robot" in his 1920 play "R.

Imagine a world where your morning coffee is brewed by a robot that remembers your exact preferences, your home is cleaned by a machine with human-like dexterity, and factories are staffed by tireless humanoids capable of performing intricate tasks with ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The breakthrough could help future robots feel more natural and emotionally engaging.

To match the lip movements with speech, they designed a "learning pipeline" to collect visual data from lip movements. An AI model uses this data for training, then generates reference points for motor commands. Next, a "facial action transformer" turns the motor commands into mouth motions that synchronize with audio.

AI is already at work in the world’s airports. In the future, airports may use robots for tasks currently done by humans.

Social by nature, humans interact in multiple ways—through voice, vision and touch. Reflecting these humanistic qualities, robotic capabilities are improving, and as such, human-robot interaction will feature more complex multimodal functions. However ...

A robot learned to lip sync after watching hours of YouTube videos - The robot learned the ability to use its 26 facial motors by practicing to imitate human lip motions in front of the mirror

Elon Musk addressed what he felt the future may look like during his talk at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.