Humanoid robots are moving rapidly from research labs into homes, hospitals, warehouses and care facilities, promising ...

Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

The basic construct of Social Security is this: Workers and their employers pay taxes. When a worker retires years later, those funds are paid back each month in the form of a Social Security check.

With staffing shortages at senior communities across the country and concerns about isolation among older adults, some researchers are betting on social robots to fill the gaps. A robot named Ryan, ...

The staff glanced at one another in surprise. I’ve seen this moment before - the re-opening of a door we all assumed had been closed. It happens when an older adult finally feels seen enough to speak.

Robots are getting more and more advanced with the ability to complete tasks, help out and make life easier on everyone - not just tech companies. It's no longer science fiction, it's non-fiction and ...

Have you ever stood next to a robot and wondered how close is too close? Personal space—often called “comfort distance”—is a key aspect of social behavior that shapes how we navigate our interactions ...

Robots don't pay into Social Security. Maybe we should tax them instead. Robots are deeply embedded in corporate America. The basic construct of Social Security is this: Workers and their employers ...