THE future is here and was showcased in an eerie exhibition in China, where new companies presented hauntingly realistic ...

Feeling tired and stressed? It may be time to reboot with a unique robot massage! At Pause Studio City, meet the robot therapist-the new high tech trend that may be the health treatment you’ve been ...

Los Angeles Times reporter Deborah Vankin gets a massage by an AI robot, Aescape, at Pause in Studio City. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) My first meeting with Aescape, the AI-powered massage ...

One step inside a spa's dimly lit room, and I'm already anticipating a serene, therapeutic experience: an hour-long full-body massage that leaves me relaxed and revitalized. But a recent appointment ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The wellness industry has been abuzz with the launch of Aescape's robotic massager. However, ...

Imagine this scenario. You've just finished a grueling workout at the gym or checked into a swanky hotel. Your muscles are aching, and all you want is a good massage. But instead of booking a session ...

A Back Bay spa is among the first in the city to offer AI-enabled massage, complete with robotic arms. So, of course, we tried it out. Massage has been around for 5,000 years. And in all that time, it ...

NEW YORK -- As I lay face down on a sleek, navy-blue massage table at Aescape's headquarters here earlier this month, I felt a mix of excitement and trepidation. The tech company's debut innovation, ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — Getting a massage from a robot may seem like something out of a science fiction story, but it could be a reality in the not-too-distant future. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, ...

If you’re chronically online or often traveling like me, you may have seen one of the robots that are now staffing airports and restaurants, carrying your suitcases, and delivering your food. With the ...

Researchers from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and the University of Shanghai for Science have successfully developed a new robot that uses traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) techniques to give ...

I am alone in a dimly lit room, splayed face down on a table. Megan Thee Stallion’s Mamushi is bumping from a speaker, and on a large screen, two white circles roam up and down an outline of my body.