Explore the definition of 'robot' through the case of Sophie, an AI mannequin, and reflect on human behavior in the digital age. This article challenges the boundaries between technology and humanity.

A home or work robot from Hello Robot that is trained by the user with software from the company. Launched in 2020, the robot was designed for autonomous operation but can also be remotely controlled.

Transformer mannequin at Ripley's Believe It or Not in London, 2020 (Mark Henninger/Imagic Digital) Would you welcome a robot into your home? Guess what: You probably already have. That’s if you use ...

A hotel that is managed almost entirely by robots. Robot hotels check people in via computer and provide towels, laundry and room service using mechanical robots. For emergencies and other services, ...

As more robots start showing up in warehouses, offices, and even people’s homes, the idea of large language models hacking into complex systems sounds like the stuff of sci-fi nightmares. So, ...