Say those five times fast, and you could be speaking an entirely different language. But these aren’t just words: They’re the names of a slew of automated home robots and virtual assistants–all of ...

Jun. 20—CHAMPAIGN — Movies and television are dotted with cool robot names: "R2-D2" from "Star Wars," "WALL-E," "Optimus Prime" from "Transformers" and "Rosie" from "The Jetsons." Closer to home (and ...

Most people have heard of gender reveals, but Family Health West turned a few heads Monday with its own robot name reveal. With the twist of its forceps, the da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system rotated ...

OSF HealthCare Saint Anthony Medical Center is hosting a robot naming contest. The competition began Oct. 16 and invites community members to submit names for the medical center's newest autonomous ...