Can humanoid robots work?

How will automatons transform our world? We take a look at the latest smart silicon mechanoids, from quirky companions to tireless workers and frontline fighters

A DOZEN OR SO YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN, EYES obscured by VR headsets, shuffle around a faux kitchen in a tech company’s Silicon Valley headquarters. Their arms are bent at the elbows, palms facing down. On

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‘ARTIFICIAL intelligence’ and ‘driverless cars’ – terms that tend to make people excited and uncomfortable in equal measure. Both go hand-in-hand, with AI powering the most advanced self-driving vehic

The team behind this android expects humanoid robots to be weaponized for military use. A demo at Newsweek ’s HQ showed there is still a ways to go

Some people don’t think human relationships can be replaced by machines.