Shanghai-based DroidUp unveiled Moya, a fully biometric humanoid robot built to look and feel almost human, underscoring progress in social companion technology. The humanoid robot, known as DroidUp ...

Meet Moya. Moya wants to be your friend. It can make eye contact, smile, and maintain skin that is warm to the touch, while its body moves with a steady, natural (ish) posture. Would you take Moya ...

A Shanghai startup unveiled Moya, a humanoid robot with warm skin that feels disturbingly human. The biometric AI robot is launching in 2026 for $173,000.

Care robots are being pitched as a solution to the loneliness epidemic among elderly people. How bad is the problem? And is it just found among senior citizens?

Robot designers are increasingly making bots cuter so that they are more attractive for humans to interact with.

Introduced here are the founders of Loosh, who saw an opportunity to bridge the two paths—if AI could be built to reflect the ...

Robots have come a long way since they were first imagined over 100 years ago, and this new Chinese model continues to push ...

Computer science and philosophy scholar Fernando Nascimento took to the airwaves recently to feature in a discussion on Maine public radio about “humanoid robots.” How close are robots to replicating ...