TOKYO – Honda’s humanoid robot, which can be started up in four minutes, is to be a receptionist at IBM Japan. Honda has refined its human robot “Asimo” to gracefully walk down stairs, respond to ...

Last week Honda announced new advanced functionality for its ASIMO android robot. Features include the ability to wirelessly communicate with other ASIMOs to coordinate on the accomplishment of tasks, ...

Robotics has got to be simultaneously one of the most exciting and ignored high tech stories on the planet. I’m not talking about robotics in manufacturing which is currently being used worldwide ...

The future is not now. Not quite. But it is walking this way. It is climbing the stairs. It is waving to the paperboy. It is dancing with the most precious little blond girl in the courtyards of ...

What do the classic computer game Frogger and the movie Raiders of the Lost Ark have in common? They are both being used to demonstrate software that tells humanoid robots where to plant their feet.

Honda recently debuted its new ASIMO robot at the International Auto Show in NYC. The space-ready-looking robot measures 4 ft. 3 inches tall, weighs 110 lbs, and can greet you by shaking your hand ...

A humanoid robot will conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra next month, mixing two different cultures — technology and music. Honda Motor Co.’s Asimo robot was built to help people and to someday ...

American Honda Motor Co. is showing off a humanoid robot that can climb stairs, run 4 miles per hour and may someday help care for the elderly and disabled. Asimo, a robot that has been more than 20 ...

The same “posture control” system that allows the delightful little Asimo robot to keep its balance and seem friendly and not at all like it’s going to strangle you mercilessly with its cold robot ...

If you thought Asimo falling down the stairs was funny, wait until this epic 49-foot-tall version of Honda’s robot falls down during the Rose Parade, crushing ...

Sure, we all laugh when Honda’s ASIMO robot trips and falls, but walking around in plasic armor can’t be that easy. Don’t believe me? This ridiculous ASIMO costume will let you experience it for ...