US-based Robot.com has launched R-Noid, a humanoid robot designed to perform repetitive, labor-intensive tasks ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Japan is known for technological innovation and hospitality, influencing new hotel trends. Michelle Gross spent 4 nights at Yotel ...

In South Korea, hotel workers are folding napkins and polishing glasses while cameras track every movement, all to teach humanoid robots how to do the same work inside hotels, factories, and ...

I was in the elevator heading up to my room at Hotel EMC2, a boutique hotel in downtown Chicago, when one of the hotel’s most popular staff members — Leo, a robotic butler — methodically cruised on in ...

A hotel that is managed almost entirely by robots. Robot hotels check people in via computer and provide towels, laundry and room service using mechanical robots. For emergencies and other services, ...

With its workforce shrinking rapidly, China is turning to artificial intelligence and humanoid robots to sustain economic growth. But the strategy could also deepen unemployment and inequality ...

Back in August, Electronic Products told the story of a robot that provides concierge services at the Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, CA. As one might expect, the trend of using robots for tasks that have ...

The first time I stayed in a robot hotel in Tokyo was in 2019, and not only was the technology glitchy, but the humanoid robots creeped me out. So when a new hybrid-robot hotel, Yotel Tokyo Ginza, ...