Social robots may support learning and reduce teachers' workload, pilot trial finds

When Pepper the social robot was given the chance to try its hand as a teaching assistant, it showed that it can be even ...
Medical Xpress

Social robot with AI shows promise for patient and clinician acceptance

Researchers from the University of Twente, MST and Politecnico di Milano conducted a pilot study to explore whether a GPT-controlled social robot can support patients with medical information in a ...
GeekWire

This 3-foot-tall robot wants to be your kid’s classroom buddy and your mom’s new friend

Chronicling the Seattle and Pacific Northwest startup scene. SEE MORE by Sydney Jackson on Jun 23, 2026 at 8:27 am June 23, 2026 at 8:31 am A prototype of Codey, a humanoid social robot developed by ...
Business Insider

GMEX Robotics Corporation Signs Letter of Intent for Strategic Acquisition of AI Platform to Build Social World Models for Human-Centric Mass Deployment

Proposed Acquisition Would Mark Pivotal Step in Advancing Humanity Through Social-Intelligence Robotics and AI-Driven Understanding of the Human World Sydney, Australia, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ...
Forbes

The Social Autonomy Frontier: Why The Next Evolution Of AI Is Embodied

For years, the promise of the "robot age" has been framed by two distinct technical triumphs: the physical agility of high-end hardware and the linguistic fluency of large language models (LLMs). We ...