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Robotics: Firms race to improve robot training systems
Ben Morris Technology of Business Editor Freddo the robot walks across the office and takes a plastic bottled offered by a staff member. Given that a robot recently beat Usain Bolt's 100m sprint record, it's not the most startling achievement. But…
Robotics: Firms race to improve robot training systems
Freddo the robot walks across the office and takes a plastic bottled offered by a staff member. Given that a robot recently beat Usain Bolt's 100m sprint record, it's not the most startling achievement. But the speed by which Freddo has been…
Sunseeker Unveiled S7 LiDAR Ultra AWD 3000 Robot Mower: An Industry-First 3D Map, Animal Detection, and a Robotic Arm
At IFA 2026, Sunseeker introduced its 2027 robotic lawn mower lineup, led by the S7 LiDAR Ultra AWD 3000. I also met with Sunseeker CEO Terry Ma, who explained its push to become a major consumer brand in robotic lawn care. Sunseeker has…
Viral research firm says AI robots are a coming mega-trend in markets
Citrini Research says that AI-enabled robotics are a budding mega-trend for investors to pay attention to. The firm, which went viral for a hypothetical AI doomsday scenario, laid out its bullish thesis on robotics as the next growth phase of the…
Robot dogs serve as cybersecurity training tools for students at one Pennsylvania university
A four-legged teammate is helping Alvernia University students prepare for careers fighting cybercrime. His name is Frankie, and while he may look like a dog, he is actually a robot with a serious mission. Frankie has become hard to miss as he…
World's First Robotic Ceramic Knee Implant Surgery Performed In Delhi
Discover how doctors in Delhi are revolutionising knee replacement surgery with the world's first active robot-assisted procedure using a non-metallic ceramic implant, promising enhanced precision and improved patient outcomes. Doctors in Delhi…
China's UBTech opens world-first factory that builds a humanoid robot every ten minutes - 14,000 square meter plant will deliver army of 10,000 robots a year
China's UBTech has revealed its new robot factory The facility can produce 10,000 androids a year It uses many autonomous robots in the production process Forget AI agents and ChatGPT, fully autonomous robots are the next high-tech frontier, with…
Dear future robot overlords
It turns out your creators have a pretty strong suspicion that you're going to destroy humanity. Like, soon! Maybe in the next 10 years! All last week, the news was filled with stories about tech mavens wringing their hands and expressing regret…
Robots clash in first naval engagement between uncrewed sea drones
In the first-known naval engagement between uncrewed vessels, a Ukrainian robot boat sank a Russian opponent in the Black Sea. The action between the remote-controlled uncrewed surface vessels (USVs), or sea drones, took place earlier this month. A…
Vbot Launched SuperDog, a $3,000 AI Robot Companion, in Europe at IFA 2026
Chinese robotics company Vbot made its official European debut at IFA 2026, where I saw its SuperDog in action. Commercial deliveries began in China in May 2026, and European pre-orders are now open for the company's consumer robot dog at…
Samsung's Rainbow Robotics isn't rattled by US robot curbs
Shipment delays may hit near-term sales, but company expects approval and sees opening as Chinese rivals face tougher barriers Samsung Electronics subsidiary Rainbow Robotics has halted US shipments of its RB-Y1 mobile humanoid robot under new…
5 Interesting Startup Deals You May Have Missed: Floating Nuclear Power, Robot Report Cards And Voice AI For Farmers
This is a monthly column that runs down five interesting startup funding deals that may have flown under the radar. Check out our previous entry here. From putting nuclear reactors on barges to grading how well AI models can control robots, this…
Rheinmetall CEO Papperger: 'Robots are coming'
Germany wants to significantly strengthen its defence capabilities. But this is no longer just about more ammunition and missiles. Air defence, drones and new technologies such as humanoid robots and space-based systems are also playing an…
ETH Develops Robot for Delicate Surgeries on Unborn Twins
For the study, surgeons are testing the new robot. Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a robot for performing particularly delicate procedures on unborn twins. The system is magnetically controlled and, in tests, proved to be significantly…
ETH Develops Robots for High-Risk Twin Surgeries
For the study, surgeons are testing the new robot. Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a robot for delicate surgeries on unborn twins. It is designed to help surgeons reach and occlude blood vessels in the placenta with greater precision. The…
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