Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

The EMO humanoid learns to lip-sync speech and song by observation, producing more natural mouth movements that reduce the ...

Robots have made clear advances in vision, mobility, and sound recognition, yet their ability to sense touch with any real ...

Life-size dolls. Amusement park automatons. Realistic robots. Why do some of these humanlike forms elicit positive responses, while others seem disturbing and downright creepy? Are humans hard-wired ...

As I sat across the table from a soothsaying robot, I pondered exactly how this robot actually "thinks." Does it know the "future" because it was programmed to, or is it using a complex neural network ...