NEW YORK — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, ...

Forged by stealth startup Fauna Robotics over two years of secret research and development, Sprout is also a software developer platform.

Physical Intelligence, a robot startup based in San Francisco, has raised $400 million at a $2.4 billion post-money valuation, the company confirmed Monday to CNBC. Stream Connecticut News for free, ...

With stats like that, one can’t help but suspect that the first country to have a million humanoids will be China.

Vivian Chu is the cofounder and CIO of Diligent Robotics, maker of Moxi, the robot. Moxi is a wheeled robot that helps hospital staff with tasks such as delivering supplies. Chu told Business Insider ...