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 ...

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 ...

A company called 1X seems to have cracked the code on robot hand dexterity. Watch them pick grapes, use zippers, and lift ...

At CES, Honda's ASIMO robot will demonstrate the ability to run at a speed of up to four mile per hour. DN editor-in-chief John Dodge spoke with ASIMO project leader Stephen Keeney about the ...

Honda is working on a more robust ASIMO that could be deployed in a disaster to keep people out of harm's way. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

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 ...