I visited VenHub, a 24/7 convenience store in LA that's run by a pair of robotic arms named Barb and Peter, and no humans.

If you’ve spotted a robot gliding across the floor at your neighborhood QuikTrip, it’s not science fiction, it’s part of a ...

The newest employee at a Tokyo 7-Eleven works through the night without a single break. It silently stocks drinks and other ...

“Robo ‘cleanup’ in aisle three!” Some grocery stores in the U.S. are calling on robots in an attempt to keep their floors clean. Giant Food Stores has already piloted the wheeled robot, dubbed Marty, ...

Two tech companies are sharing timely details on their retail-focused robots, plus a warning that the machine is not designed to “replace” humans. The machine, designed by Simbe Robotics, originally ...

It can be incredibly frustrating to navigate your way around large hardware stores, their aisles filled with countless number of screws, nails and hinges. Now, one store in California is offering a ...

One of the striking trends during the pandemic has been the acceptance of automation technologies by a previously tepid public. Retail in particular has accelerated development of automation, ...

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 ...

If you've ever made a late night trip to the grocery store only to find your favorite ice cream or other craving of choice is out of stock, you'll appreciate a new robot called Tally. Created by the ...

The more intelligent and autonomous robotics systems become, the more attractive—and vulnerable—they are to cyber threats.

A new robot shop has opened in Beijing selling everything from mechanical butlers to human-like replicas of Albert Einstein.