Each year at TED, there is a theme that emerges in the four day conference in Long Beach. This year -- I came away with a clear picture of a change that is about to burst out of the labs and into our daily lives. Get ready, we're about to arrive in the world of Robots.

I've seen the first thirty minutes of Terminator enough times to know that murderous robots are eventually going to take over the world and enslave us...

In the August issue of National Geographic, writer Chris Carroll examines Actroid androids, a "child-robot" and other "humanoid robots" that closely ...

Society must decide if it is willing to accept relationships between humans and robots before the machines become so sophisticated they start demandin...