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Tech firms aim to trigger a robot revolution with video of humans doing housework. Gig workers are paid up to $25 an hour to film themselves doing various tasks.

We’ve seen humanoid robots do parkour, yoga, and backflips, but few have done anything, well, useful. One Chinese start-up is hoping to change that. X Square Robot unveiled a new model at an event in ...

Chinese robots can run and dance but chores still challenging X Square's home-cleaning robots rolled out last month in Shenzhen While robots are still clumsy and slow, X Square promises rapid ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Darby Saxbe, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Lizzie Aviv, ...

Here is the promise of a house manager. Hire one, and soon someone else could be doing your laundry, washing your dishes, prepping your meals, and completing those Amazon returns you’ve been meaning ...

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BEIJING, April 21 (Reuters) - Humanoid machines slowly picked up litter and sorted out bouquets of flowers on Tuesday in a demonstration of how robots might eventually be used to complete fiddly ...