Introducing HardWIRED, a new video series about the robots that are poised to take over the world. In the first episode WIRED explores what qualifies as a robot in the first place.

For one thing, it’s a humanoid robot priced at under US$6,000 (£4,400). That’s not pocket change, but it’s orders of ...

Human-robot interaction suggests there’ll likely be many contexts where robots don’t displace workers but rather makes the role of humans even more valuable.

Performance is only part of the story. If you're ready to hand over lawn maintenance to a robot, these are the things to ...

The effort to give robots AI brains is revealing big practical challenges—and bigger ethical concerns ...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “man-made horrors beyond human comprehension.” A humanoid robot named DeREK had what you might call a “moment” on the floor of a San Francisco robotics ...

Unitree's R1 robot offers affordable humanoid robotics for research and education, priced at just $5,900 with flexible features.

When people encounter social robots, they tend to treat them as both machine and character, explains a new paper.