While technology has made the world "smaller," it has also pulled individuals apart, thanks to mobile phones and other ...

In a study conducted in a waiting-room setting, a robot called MirrorBot encouraged conversations, playful exchanges, and other interactions between strangers. The findings suggest that robots can ...

UChicago scientists team up with Chicago Public Schools to test if robots need fictional personalities to teach effectively ...

Robots are increasingly being used in the travel and tourism industry to enhance customer experiences, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. From greeting guests and the front desk, to taking orders ...