Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. A 2024 study examined two types of human-robot relationships and the ...

Robots these days can complete many tasks, from doing the laundry to serving food. But now, companies are taking that human-robot relationship one step further. "The future of robots looks bright, ...

And forget the cool smoothness of their vinyl sex-doll predecessors: These high-tech sex robots are made of silicone, giving them a “warm to the touch” feel. Depending on which model you choose, your ...

As the development of AI, virtual reality, and robotics continues at an unprecedented pace, we are beginning to hear calls to discuss these technologies' legal and moral rights. These appeals may ...

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In the 2012 film “Robot and Frank,” the protagonist, a retired cat burglar named Frank, is suffering the early symptoms of dementia. Concerned and guilty, his son buys him a “home robot” that can talk ...