The robot, dubbed Memo, was built by the startup Sunday using household data, which the company reportedly gathered from more ...

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Elon Musk said humanoid robots would unlock "universal high income" and help boost productivity. He predicts tens of billions of personal robots, likening them to C-3PO from "Star Wars." Musk warned ...

Have you ever stood next to a robot and wondered how close is too close? Personal space—often called “comfort distance”—is a key aspect of social behavior that shapes how we navigate our interactions ...

A robot that follows its owner like a pet, runs errands, and steps forward like a bodyguard to fend off threats is a so-called ‘user-following robot (Follow-Me Robot).’ In parts of China, ball-shaped ...