This eerie humanoid just happens to be a “conversational” robot companion ... is part of a five-year research project to build a talking friend for an aging, shrinking population in Japan.

Do you design a "cute" robot? Something that's strictly functional ... thanks to AI and its eyes have cameras to identify who it's talking to. An AI bot with kids in mind One of the cutest ...

With staffing shortages at senior communities across the country and concerns about isolation among older adults ... talking to a handful of residents seated in a semi-circle around the robot.

Elon Musk claimed this week that Tesla’s humanoid robots will be “the biggest product ever of any kind” — sparking a lively debate over when and whether he’ll manage to put a robot in ...