A new wave of AI robot companions is moving beyond clinical tools to aid the elderly providing emotional support and critical reminders for meals, medication, and appointments.

The robotic pet mimics the behavior of a real animal: it requires regular feeding and makes grumbling sounds when hungry. If ...

Huawei on Tuesday unveiled its first companion chat robot, Smart Hanhan, at a product launch event. Priced at RMB 399 ($55), ...

Artificial intelligence is invading the toy world making toys unsafe in a way that would have been unimaginable just a couple of years ago.” ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Finding a life companion is not always the easiest thing to do in Hawaiʻi’s small communities. But that search is being made easier with all the love that be found at the Hawaiian ...

Bernt Børnich, CEO and founder of 1X Technologies, said "there is no experience quite as magical" as living with a NEO robot Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has ...

What if the future wasn’t just a distant dream but standing right in front of you, walking, talking, and even helping with your daily tasks? Meet Figure 03, a new humanoid robot that promises to ...

Social companion robots are no longer just science fiction. In classrooms, libraries and homes, these small machines are designed to read stories, play games or offer comfort to children. They promise ...

For many children, the transition from learning to read to reading to learn is a crucial and sometimes nerve-wracking milestone. Reading aloud in class is intended to foster fluency and confidence, ...

Lots of people had stuffed animals when they were little. My personal favorite was a teddy bear in army fatigues, named—you guessed it—Army Bear. Fidel Castro was already taken, unfortunately. As much ...