Eight teams entered this year's Smart City Robotics Competition at Centre:MK in Milton Keynes. Tasks included robots that ...

Marty the grocery store robot has officially wreaked havoc on Stop & Shop employees for one full year. A real milestone. If you're reading this article, you're likely familiar with Marty, the giant ...

When he was a boy in Hong Kong, Kenny Poon loved to watch Japanese cartoons, and remembers being transfixed by a scene of a restaurant kitchen staffed by robots. “I said, ‘I’m going to open a kitchen ...

SEEKONK, Mass. (AP) — A wheeled robot named Marty is rolling into nearly 500 grocery stores to alert employees if it encounters spilled granola, squashed tomatoes or a broken jar of mayonnaise. But ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston City Council voted to change city rules that would effectively ban the use of sex robots in shops, as proposed by a Canadian businessman. The owner of Kinky Dolls ...

STAMFORD - No one in the Ridgeway Stop & Shop paid any attention to Marty the robot until he started screwing up. The 140-pound googly-eyed robot, more than 6 feet tall, ran into some kind of ...

A fleet of 500 robots is heading to your neighborhood grocery store. (We’ll pause for you to get “…and so it begins” out of your system.) If you’ve been known to pick up oatmilk, gluten-free bread, ...

Gray, 6-foot-8 and nearly 2 feet wide and sporting big, googly eyes, Marty mesmerizes kids. “Bye-bye” yelled one toddler to Marty in a Stop & Shop in Deer Park last week. "Marty" is the name given to ...

Furniture making is a job associated with old fashioned handiwork. But robots are coming to the field, not to replace workers but to help U.S.-based companies survive. As technology advances and ...

The robots might be taking taking over retail, but some of them might be too cute to fear. Marty, a googly-eyed robot that assists in store clean-up efforts, is celebrating one year since the start of ...