What Will Your Robot Servant Look Like? A Georgia Tech study finds that preferences for robo-servants vary by our ages and according to the chosen task.

Impatient Futurist: Your Domestic Robot Servant Has Finally Arrived (in a Fashion) All you need is $400,000 and the patience of Job.

WATCH the chilling video showing the army of robot servants being built up in China that can do the laundry and other household chores. The footage marks the latest in a string of unsettling Chines… ...

Robots like Jibo pose a fundamentally existential problem: Is a life lived with a robot servant the kind of life we should want to live?

A solution to task complexity is to build special-purpose robots, such as robot vacuum cleaners or kitchen robots. Many different types of such devices are likely to be developed in the near future.

Robot butlers and maids can be far more useful in the home than your average Roomba. And now MIT has a project in hand to develop printable robots, hinting that home bots are en route sooner than ...

A new robot, the University of Washington's Morpheus, takes its marching orders directly from your brain.

As a robotics researcher, I know firsthand how household robots are considerably more difficult to build than smart digital devices or industrial robots.