As we technologically weave our society into a more machine-centric fabric, machines are going to take on more and more human attributes. This means that robots will try to look and interact with us ...

On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” we introduce you to DoorDash’s new delivery robot and discuss what the growing robot population means for humans.

Noetix Robotics’ new humanoid Bumi sells for just $1,380, making it one of the most affordable robots in China.

Deep in the halls of the engineering school at Columbia University, professor Hod Lipson and his former student Jonathan ...

In the mid-2010s, videos of eerily human-like robots began to flood social media. Meant to showcase technological progress, they instead drew widespread discomfort. The faces moved, blinked, and even ...

In this episode of "Uncanny Valley," we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and ...