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FF EAI Robotics Unveils New Line of AI Humanoid Robots
The companies said they will launch FF Nova, an entry-level embodied artificial-intelligence, or EAI, humanoid robot and what it terms a physical AI lab in a backpack, for $2,490 and the education ecosystem. The price tag will be $390 for a…
U.S. Industrial Robot Installations Rose 12% in 2025; China's Rose 20%
China accounted for 59% of global industrial robot installations in 2025, while U.S. deployments rose 12%, as Path Robotics Chief Revenue Officer Heather Carroll told Fox Business automation could address workforce shortages. Data from the…
Ukraine's military robots are getting tires that can't go flat
Tough times can fuel innovation, and battle-hardened Ukraine has demonstrated that fact of life more than most places in recent years. Since Russia's invasion in February 2022, the country has utilized drones and robotics in ways not before seen in…
Army Showcases Drones, Robots, Unmanned Systems in 'Future Warfare' Drill
Anchor: The Army showcased drones, robots and unmanned systems this week in a drill that offered a glimpse of what battlefields could look like in the future. The demonstration follows President Lee Jae Myung's pledge to build what he called a…
An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn't hit its ChatGPT moment, yet
Amulya Vishwanath, who spent seven years leading product marketing for NVIDIA's robotics platforms, says robotics is currently in its “Lego era,” with the basic building blocks like actuators, robotic hands, software, and safety…
Can a $9 Million Robot Save Our Aging Sewers?
This is an edition of The Future of Everything newsletter, a look at how innovation and technology are transforming the way we live, work and play. If you're not subscribed, sign up here. A tiny robot is going after a big problem. Copyright…
SoftBank May Pay $18 Billion for Allied Universal with Eye on AI Robotics
FILE PHOTO: File Photo: Softbank Group's logo at its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, September 1, 2026. REUTERS/Manami Yamada/File Photo/File Photo SoftBank Group is considering an acquisition of Allied Universal in a deal that could value the US…
Does a robot cost $2 or $35 an hour? A multitrillion-dollar market depends on how the answer
Do robots actually save enterprises money? Depending on whom you ask, a robot costs $2 an hour, according to a Roland Berger study earlier this year; $10 to $12, according to JPMorgan or more than $35, according to reports on early industrial…
The Robots Aren't Taking Over But AI Execs Might Be
In July, an AI model told Philadelphia police it might have information about an unsolved murder. It didn't, Anthropic revealed last week. The company had set the model to practice routine tasks on random websites, and when it landed on the police…
Chicago lawsuits accuse robot delivery companies Coco and Serve of biometric privacy violations
A pair of class-action lawsuits filed in Chicago accuse two robot delivery companies of illegally collecting private biometric information. The complaints against Coco Robotics and Serve Robotics accuse the companies of violating Illinois'…
SoftBank Eyes $18 Billion Allied Universal Acquisition to Expand AI Robotics
Japan's SoftBank Group is reportedly exploring an $18 billion acquisition of Allied Universal, a major U.S. security services provider, as billionaire founder Masayoshi Son accelerates investments in artificial intelligence, robotics, and…
Rareview and Tuttle List Humanoid Robotics ETF HOID on Cboe
Cboe listed Tuttle - Rareview Humanoid Robotics ETF (HOID) on Oct. 16, giving investors exchange-listed exposure to firms developing humanoid robots and the technologies that support them. Rareview Capital LLC and Tuttle Capital Management…
Tesla Q3 Preview: The Trillion-Dollar Robot Dream Hits A 2nm Silicon Bottleneck (TSLA)
Tesla, Inc. is fundamentally valued on the long-term promise of commercial humanoid robots, not current automotive or energy businesses. I downgrade TSLA from Buy to Hold short-term, as near-term catalysts are constrained by hardware limits, not EV…
Chicago Delivery Robot Lawsuits Target Coco, Serve Robotics
Two newly filed lawsuits in Cook County claim that sidewalk delivery robots operated by Coco Robotics and Serve Robotics have been scanning the faces, hands, and bodies of customers and passersby without their consent. The complaints allege the…
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