According to Looi’s Kickstarter page — yes, this thing is crowdfunded, so keep that in mind — the tiny robot hooks up magnetically to your smartphone. For iPhones with MagSafe, the bot will connect ...

In a cluttered open-plan office in Mountain View, California, a tall and slender wheeled robot has been busy playing tour guide and informal office helper—thanks to a large language model upgrade, ...

Real-world robots have been consistently pretty lame. That could all change sooner than you think. Recent developments suggest robots might get their ChatGPT moment in a matter of years. At the start ...

In recent years, robots that have dialogues with humans have become increasingly common in our daily lives. For example, ...

Pal and Chum look a little bit like first-graders on wheels, chatting up a storm and racing around the room. For Hitachi, Japan's biggest electronics conglomerate, they are the next generation of ...

‘Follow me, gentlemen,’ said Spot with integrated AI. Boston Dynamics new chat (ro)bots could act as a tour guide, or—finally—a real talking pet. Reading time 3 minutes “Now behold the rock pile, a ...