The musical *Maybe Happy Ending* tells the story of helper robots, designed to assist humans, who learn love, experience loss, and ultimately face farewell. Of course, emotions are not programmed into ...

NPR: Susan Helper, the Frank Tracy Carlton Professor of Economics, explained how robots aren’t always an effective substitute for human workers on an assembly line.

CES always brings robots — some useful, some confusing, some that feel like movie props that wandered into the wrong conference. But this year, there’s a real shift: robots aren’t trying to be sci-fi ...