Where are all the robot trucks? - The promised wave of autonomous big rigs never materialized. But 2024 could prove to be a pivotal year for the technology.

The first humanoid robot factory is about to open - A factory planning to pump out 10,000 two-legged robots a year is taking shape in Salem, Oregon — the better to help Amazon and other giant companies with dangerous hauling, lifting and moving.

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Social robots could be an effective tool to combat loneliness - People interacting with social robots disclosed more about themselves over time and reported feeling less lonely, according to a new study.