Over the past decade, social robotics and affective AI have emerged as promising tools in educational and therapeutic ...

TOKYO, Sept. 1 (UPI) --Toy fans of all ages and industry professionals braved the searing heat of August's final weekend to attend the 2025 International Tokyo Toy Show and see the latest trends in ...

Cybersecurity experts from Kaspersky are warning parents of a hybrid "table on wheels" toy robot that its study found to be significantly vulnerable against threat actors. The unnamed toy "educational ...

The concept of a robot dog has been around for many years, but usually, they’ve been too expensive, too complicated, or both. Now, one toy company thinks they have the answer with a one-of-a-kind dog ...

Interactive robots should not just be passive companions, but active partners–like therapy horses who respond to human emotion–say University of Bristol researchers. Equine-assisted interventions ...