Chihira is a new concept for a life-like robot, and her creators are working on ways to make her seem expressive when she interacts with humans. Chihira's movement may look abrupt, with ...

In a giant warehouse in Reading, Massachusetts, I meet a pair of robots that look like goofy green footstools ... Sophie Li, a software engineer at Amazon, explains that being able to express ...

The robot can only do what the program tells it to. The computer has a memory like we do. It stores the program in its memory. When we tell the robot to GO it follows the program. We can learn how ...

IF THE CANON of science-fiction cinema is in broad agreement on one thing, it is that a robot is supposed to look like a human being ... (Digit’s box-sorting workspace, for instance, remains ...

The robot can only do what the program tells it to. The computer has a memory like we do. It stores the program in its memory. When we tell the robot to GO it follows the program. We can learn how ...