UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The hospitality industry can leverage the gender characteristics of service robots to influence customers’ decisions, according to new research from a team in the Penn State ...

Chinese robotics startup Noextix has introduced a new humanoid service robot positioned as a “professional scene all-rounder” for real-world environments. Designed for public-facing roles, Noetix’s ...

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While service robots with male characteristics can be more persuasive when interacting with some women who have a low sense of decision-making power, 'cute' design features -- such as big eyes and ...