There are a handful of companies out there building their own humanoid robots, but the face is such a tricky feature, that many ignore it altogether.

China’s humanoid robotics industry is entering a new phase, not just focused on mobility ...

On the floor of the Ex-Robots factory in China’s northeastern coastal city of Dalian, engineers develop humanoid robots with a focus on enhancing facial expressions and emotions. Neck-length silicone ...

China, March 19, 2026 — The China Spring Festival Gala has long been recognized as one of the most influential cultural events in the country, attracting millions of viewers each year. Known for ...

China has reportedly developed a robot that can respond with natural human facial expressions. The robot was created by Liu Xiaofeng, a professor at Hohai University in Jiangsu Province, and his ...

China has reportedly created a new robot that supports a new algorithm that gives the humanoid human-like natural facial expressions. Liu Xiaofeng, a professor at Hohai University in Jiangsu Province, ...

An OpenAI-powered and very realistically-faced humanoid machine seems to be winning by leaps and bounds in becoming the creepiest demo of AI and robot tech out there. During last week’s annual ...

LONDON, UK — Scientists in Italy are working to create a robot that can detect all kinds of emotions. The robot is called Abel, and it is learning to smile, snarl, and frown. Twenty motors under his ...

What would you do if you walked up to a robot with a human-like head and it smiled at you first? You’d likely smile back and perhaps feel the two of you were genuinely interacting. But how does a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at Columbia University published a study (via Science) in January 2026 that details their methods for getting a ...