The HSR robot is be controlled by a tablet device and can pick up items weighing up to 1.2 kilograms YOKOHAMA, Japan—Toyota’s new robot, designed essentially to help the disabled or elderly tidy up, ...

Researchers from Penn State conducted a study on the use of robot helpers by senior citizens that consisted of interviewing 45 adults between the ages of 65 and 95 at a Senior Citizens Center in ...

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system ...

The first units are expected to ship to customers in the US in 2026. There is a $499 monthly subscription alternative to the $20,000 full purchase price, although it will be available at an ...

The new announcement about the Figure humanoid robot shows it's built to do your chores at home, including laundry. A video released by the company on X shows the Figure robot folding towels and ...

1:48 Blood collection at the IWK is about to get a whole lot cuter – and more robotic There’s a shiny new employee at the IWK Health Centre. Researchers with the Centre for Pediatric Pain Research ...

Amir Shabani is an assistant professor of computing at the University of the Fraser Valley. Canada is facing an epidemic of loneliness—a crisis that the COVID-19 pandemic only exacerbated. As seniors ...

A University of New Brunswick researcher is developing a new type of robot that can take advantage of improving technology so they can perform simple tasks inside places such as hospitals. Robots have ...

The cancer centre at Lakeridge Health Oshawa now has a robot to help produce chemotherapy medication. Described as a ‘she,’ RIVA the robot is fully automated and can multi-task as it scans, weighs and ...

Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked ...