Robots are improving fast, but most jobs are still safe. Here’s what robots can and can’t do in today’s workplace.

Across the top floors of an Amazon warehouse in Garner, North Carolina, about 10 miles south of Raleigh, the robots are already crowding out human workers. A sprawling robotic system in the middle of ...

Across industries, companies are feeling the squeeze from labor shortages, rising costs and nonstop pressure to boost efficiency. Robots are quickly becoming real-life solutions, and their promise has ...

Backflipping robots make for splashy demos and viral videos, but Agility Robotics sees humanoid bots doing something simpler — solving an urgent global labor issue inside manufacturing plants. The ...

Unlike their hand-operated counterparts, robot vacuums can sweep up your house or apartment all with the press of a button, ...

Hayward just turned into one of the Bay Area’s most sci-fi job sites. Robotics firm 1X Technologies has fired up full-scale ...

Charlie Snodgrass used to be a gig driver, delivering burritos and pad Thai around Los Angeles. Today, he handles the robots that do his old job. He is one of the first of a new class of workers, a ...

Japan Airlines has announced (1) a partnership with a Japanese robotics company which it hopes will result in humanoid robots ...

There’s nothing new about worrying that machines will take our jobs. More than 200 years ago, Luddites started taking sledgehammers to weaving machines. But tech anxiety got a fresh jolt last month ...

Barry Tormoehlen, a maintenance technician at Amazon’s fulfillment center in DuPont, vacuums the inside of a KIVA, one of Amazon’s robots that are used to move items around the center, Monday, July 3, ...