The robots could fix the street robots, replace the raggedly traffic controllers and fill in the potholes
These young robotics wizards are on a mission to give limbs to the disabled
The first humanoid robot has been launched as have multiple AI research labs on the continent
Robots will have to learn from scratch, like babies, if they are to have a sense of self and proper social interactions
A tiny robot is vaping methanol to power up its artificial muscles and punch above its weight
Many of us already talk to our computers and soon they may suggest better ways for us to work
The world of work is changing and with it inequalities will be exacerbated unless a social agenda is in place and education institutions gear up
The futuristic restaurant concept is the latest initiative in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s push to modernise service
A future artificial intelligence-assisted economy means education must get with the programme
The 30-centimetre long hound-like machine comes complete with flapping ears and its eyes can show various emotions.
In an extension of technological leapfrogging, Somaliland will become the first country in the world to use iris recognition in an election
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the fear of joblessness have led to developments on what to do to ensure that robots don’t steal jobs.
Biometric technology has the potential of transforming the experience of airport travel
‘Premature deindustrialisation’ is relegating more and more of our workforce to the service industry
The much-loathed cockroach is the inspiration for a new robot which has been earmarked for a range of uses, including search and rescue missions.
Over 10 000 people have signed a letter in favour of banning artificial intelligence weapons that select and engage targets without human intervention
The robots will help minimise trauma and damage to the patient by aiding surgeons in minimally invasive operations, giving operators greater accuracy.
We’ve all seen it in movies, but can supercomputers really rise up and reign supreme over humanity?
British company Engineered Arts’s creation can hold eye contact with humans, perform "Singin’ in the Rain" and even guess your age.
Epson’s prototype for the production-line robot of the future tells us a lot about where automation technology is headed.