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 ...

The wellness industry has been abuzz with the launch of Aescape's robotic massager. However, this machine is far from a mere novelty; it's a glimpse into the future of mechanotherapy, a field that has ...

I prefer massages to any other spa service and, as an unrelated aside, I'm also a big science fiction film fan. So, when I saw that I could get a high-tech "robot massage" at a spa nearby, I was in.

Robotic massage company Aescape, which promises “the world’s most advanced massage,” wants to be Uber for back rubs: An easy-to-book and affordable experience. Newly available at the spa of the Lotte ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Dojc is a South Carolina-based journalist who covers golf. Invited, formerly known as ClubCorp, is the largest owner and ...

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.

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 ...

VR The Intersection of Technology and Wellness: A New Era in Massage Therapy Massage therapy, an ancient practice with ...

The spa attendant ticked off a few instructions ahead of my 11:15 a.m. massage. Change into this wetsuit-like outfit. Pull your hair back. Hit the start button whenever you’re ready.

Who doesn’t love a good massage? But all those who get a little nervous around another human being, we did find the perfect solution. At the Kimpton EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami, a first-of-its-kind ...