Everyday we get a little closer to finally having our own personal robotic servants. Honda’s Robotics division unveiled an all-new ASIMO that’s lighter, more dexterous, and smart enough to be ...

TOKYO — Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has demonstrated a new version of the Asimo humanoid robot that the company claims can run at a speed of 3 kilometers per hour. Japanese companies such as Honda and Sony ...

In 2001, I started going to preschool. ASIMO, too, got smarter — he learned to navigate stairs, and Honda announced he'd be available for rent. I dreamed of a world where everyone had an ASIMO around ...

TOKYO — Japan's best-known robots, Honda's Asimo and Sony's Qrio, have demonstrated new human-like capabilities. Honda Motor Co. said it has demonstrated a new, 130-cm-tall Asimo humanoid robot with ...

In addition to the all-new ASIMO and the task-performing robot arm introduced today, the previously introduced walking assist device with stride management system which supports walking for people ...

Just one year after we watched Honda’s Asimo humanoid robot run around and try not to trip over chairs, things are looking up for the little guy. Looks like Asimo has graduated to office work, meeting ...

Humanoid robots are continually improving and Honda's ASIMO is no different. Honda's first two-legged robot was born in 1986 and since then, subsequent models have become increasingly advanced.

December 15, 2006 The world of personal robotics is drawing closer, with some estimates of the personal robotics industry putting it abreast with the world automotive industry two decades from now.

It’s easy to lump Asimo into a stagnant pile of clips demonstrating a short robot waving, dancing and rolling down stairs since 2004. But as these 1/8 scale dolls ...

The future is not now. Not quite. But it is walking this way. It is climbing the stairs. It is waving to the paperboy. It is dancing with the most precious little blond girl in the courtyards of ...

The stairs of potential doom await the arrival of Asimo, Honda's humanoid robot. The latest version should be able to climb them, but it took a nasty tumble during a demonstration in Japan. Will it ...