BEIJING — It was not even close as a bright red Chinese humanoid named “Lightning” lived up to its name in a half-marathon pitting humans against robots, smoking its competition on Sunday

Chinese robotics firm UniX AI has unveiled Panther, touted as the world’s first service

The Agibot G2 is the first humanoid robot to get a job alongside humans on a high-speed electronics production line, Agibot says.

Tilbury Douglas has deployed a humanoid robot on a live UK construction site - claiming an industry first - at a surprisingly cheap price. The move is

An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against and sometimes defeating top-level human players at table tennis, a feat that could presage an array of other applications for similarly adept ​robots.

"Table tennis is a game of enormous complexity that requires split-second decisions as well as speed and power," Peter Dürr, director of Sony AI in Zurich and project lead for Ac