The head comes from the personal collection of the man behind the robot — actor Anthony Daniels, who played C-3PO in the Star Wars movies. It's expected to sell for up to $1.2 million.

I was thinking about Star Wars as I prepared for a conversation with robot expert Sooyeon Jeong, a Purdue University professor who is studying how to use artificial intelligence to ensure that ...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang predicts a future with personal robots like R2-D2 and C-3PO from Star Wars. Huang referenced the droid duo during an appearance at T-Mobile's Capital Markets Day. The ...

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) plans to begin selling Optimus robots to consumers in 2026 after producing several thousand this year. The humanoid robot has the potential to transform certain types of ...

C-3PO often talks as if he absolutely despises R2-D2, but in times of crisis, his true feelings always come out. Case in point, Artoo’s return following the destruction of the first Death Star.

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they're machines that perform automatic tasks and can be ...

C-3PO and R2-D2 Deluxe – Star Wars "In a moisture farm in a desertic, hot, and arid world called Tatooine, a small astromech droid and his best friend and ally, an eloquent protocol droid, begin ...

Neurotic robots are a staple of science fiction. One study recently found that neurotic traits in a robot can make them seem more relatable.