Robotics systems that will ‘change the world’ included among other new product innovations in New York.

The humanoid robot market will register a colossal CAGR of 40% in terms of shipments over 2017-2024, as military and healthcare sectors emerge as pivotal growth avenues.

Hanson Robotics’ Professor Einstein is a 14.5-inch-tall, Wi-Fi-connected edutainment robot that walks, talks, and acts as your friend and personal science tutor.

Sophia, the incredibly life-like humanoid robot from Hanson Robotics, took a ride in an Audi A7 self-driving car. Watch the ride and hear Sophia’s opinion on autonomous driving.

The most promising mobile and humanoid robots from this year’s crop offer more utility, consumer engagement.