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Trump administration looks to supercharge robotics industry, Politico reports
Leaders in the robotics industry say that to strengthen AI, companies also need a plan for robots. The White House appears to be listening. Yasmin Khorram, economic policy reporter for Politico, joins CBS News to discuss her article on the topic.
Spotlight shines on humanoid robots at Tokyo show
Robots equipped with cutting-edge technologies that perform duties on behalf of humans at workplaces and disaster-hit sites are on display at the 2025 International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo. At the exhibition, which kicked off at Tokyo Big Sight…
Are Robots Coming For Warehouse Jobs, Or Are They Here To Fill A Void?
Guy F. Courtin - Vice President of Industry and Global Alliances, Tecsys. Amazon announced a controversial decision to use robotics in place of hiring an additional 160,000 workers by 2027. Unsurprisingly, this has rekindled the timeless debate…
Alarming Video Shows Humanoid Robot Demon-Scuttling
The tech industry has become obsessed with the idea of humanoid robots, bipedal androids designed to complete tasks on behalf of their flesh-and-blood counterparts. But as many experts have argued, having robots walk around on two legs and…
Ukrainian robotics company says autonomy in defense is overhyped - but it's also past the point of no return
The CEO of Ukrainian arms maker Ark Robotics told Business Insider that 'autonomy in defense is greatly overhyped.' Much of what is labeled autonomous isn't, he said. 'If we're talking about real frontline usage, we are talking less than 1% where…
Beeple Brings Tech Billionaires as Pooping Robot Dogs to Miami
In a puppy pen in the Art Basel Miami Beach, you can watch Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos make a mess—as if we don't get enough of that in the real world. The latest work of the artist Beeple, best known for selling a piece of…
Long-awaited statue of legendary robotic hero unveiled
Detroit has finally welcomed its iconic protector, RoboCop, as a towering 11-foot (3.3-meter) statue now stands guard over the Motor City. The impressive 3,500-pound (1,587-kilogram) bronze-cast figure was erected on Wednesday afternoon, bolted…
Joe Rogan says Jesus could come back as a robot
The A in AI could stand for “Almighty”, according to a theory put forward by Joe Rogan about what form Jesus Christ could take if he were to return. Interviewed on the American Alchemy podcast, Rogan gave his views on aliens, the…
Thousands of readers bought these 10 most popular robot vacuums and mowers in 2025
Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a smart home reviewer, I'm particularly fond of robot vacuums. I enjoy unboxing, setting up, and testing them, and I love seeing new technologies emerge each year. Even if robot vacuums look…
Robot dog with Elon Musk's head poops out AI generated art
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Robot dogs are already a bit creepy. But slap on a hyper-realistic image of a tech billionaire's face and have them literally crap out a piece of AI-generated art and you're left with…
Trump's Next National Strategy Will Center On Humanoid Robots
President Trump's national industrial strategy centers on expanding U.S. dominance in semiconductors, AI, rare earth production, clean technology, space, and other emerging technologies expected to dominate the global economy in the 2030s.
Grain-sized robot could change how doctors deliver drugs
Scientists in Switzerland have built a robot as small as a grain of sand. Surgeons control it with magnets and move it through blood vessels to place medicine exactly where it is needed. Bradley J. Nelson, an author of the paper in Science and a…
Market-Crushing AI Momentum: Top Robotics Technology Stocks Leading the 2026 Growth Trend
Robotics is poised to become the next major investment theme in 2026, driven by U.S. policy support and AI integration. Top robotics-linked stocks—Fanuc, Micron, AMD and Analog Devices—are highlighted for their strong fundamentals…
Richtech Robotics: Political Catalysts And A Lot Of Hope (NASDAQ:RR)
Richtech Robotics (RR) surged 18% on Dec. 3rd amid speculation of favorable U.S. policy shifts toward robotics firms. Recent meetings between Commerce Secretary Lutnick and robotics companies signal potential government support for RR. This is…
I've tested a dozen robot vacuums, and the Roborock Saros 10R offers the smoothest cleaning experience yet
The Roborock Saros 10R robot vacuum and mop represent the best robot vacuum and mops nearing the top of their game. The 10R is ultra-slim so it fits under most furniture with expert navigation and obstacle avoidance tech and features a true…
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