Charles Bond decided to quit after nearly three decades because he missed being in the office — where he managed the back end of the unidentified company’s customer-service operations.

Figure is one of several startups chasing the sci-fi-driven vision of general-purpose, humanoid robots, with domestic competitors like Tesla's Optimus, and Agility Robotics' Digital also pushing ...

What is AI, exactly? The question may seem basic, but the answer is kind of complicated. In the broadest sense, AI refers to machines that can learn, reason, and act for themselves. They can make ...