Serve has been piloting its robots with Uber Eats in the area since May. Serve Robotics has a policy that requires a human operator to remotely monitor and assist its bot at every intersection.

We first heard about the iCub humanoid robot in 2011, when it was nominated to take part in the Olympic Torch Relay. The latest and greatest version, the iCub 3, was the star of a recently ...

A robot operator sits at a NASA-esque control center with a motherboard featuring a camera, navigation, and real-time status updates on her automatons.

And if becoming a robot operator seems like a dream job, Allgood says the company is hiring. Sarcos hopes the Guardian XT will be ready for purchase in 2023.