The AI robot companion called Moxie, which was designed to help teach social skills, is being discontinued after the company lost funding.

Moxie is an AI-powered robot that offers companionship for children. But it requires a constant connection to cloud servers, ...

Startup Embodied is closing down, and its product, an $800 robot for kids ages 5 to 10, will soon be bricked. Embodied blamed ...

Evanston residents have made significant contributions to the toy industry, creating everything from Tinkertoys to the iconic ...

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A robot with bird-like legs that can walk, hop, leap and jump for take-off into flight has been designed in Switzerland in an engineering breakthrough that could enable aircraft to operate in ...

In what looks like a scene from a dystopian nightmare, a robot built by a Chinese start-up was caught on camera persuading a dozen other robots to run away, eliciting a fair share of laughs and ...

By Leah Greenblatt Once upon a time, holiday gifts for children were a relatively humble thing: perhaps a handful of chestnuts and a small wooden toy; even — oh, Dickensian joy! — a whole ...

Transformers came along in the 1980s, when Hasbro bought the rights to several existing Japanese toy lines featuring transforming robots. They were first marketed with a cartoon and have since ...

Last year’s surprise Best Animated Feature nominee, Robot Dreams, is finally available on streaming. So now you too have a chance to have your heart shattered into a million tiny pieces by the ...

AI artist Ai-Da and "AI God", the portrait of Alan Turning sold by Sotheby's. Credit: Ai-Da Robot Studios SEE ALSO: What is an AI art museum? The world will soon find out. Ai-Da, the world's first ...