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bloomberg.com - Watch Ace Robotics Chairman on Embodied AI, Robotics
Watch Ace Robotics Chairman on Embodied AI, Robotics
Bloomberg

Ace Robotics Chairman on Embodied AI, Robotics Wang Xiaogang, Chairman Ace Robotics and co-founder of SenseTime, discusses the company's 'world model' and the outlook for the AI and robotics industry. He speaks with Stephen Engle from the Boao…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - Gov't affirms tariffs on Chinese, Japanese industrial robots
Gov't affirms tariffs on Chinese, Japanese industrial robots
The Korea Times

The Korea Trade Commission (KTC) has decided to recommend the imposition of duties on industrial robots imported from Japan and China to battle oversaturation, concluding that unfair pricing practices have caused serious harm to the domestic…

thestar.com.my - Why China's humanoid robots are still waiting for their 'ChatGPT moment
Why China's humanoid robots are still waiting for their 'ChatGPT moment
The Star Online

A “ChatGPT moment” for China's humanoid robots – the tipping point at which the technology becomes widely usable – remains years away as persistent challenges in adapting to new tasks and training efficiency continue to…

popsci.com - Mack DeGeurin - Delivery robots keep crashing into bus shelters
Delivery robots keep crashing into bus shelters
Popular Science

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Food delivery robots are struggling to steer clear of Chicago's bus stop shelters. Within just 48 hours, two autonomous couriers from different companies veered off course and collided…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - China's lidar giants pivot to robotics in boost supply chain dominance
China's lidar giants pivot to robotics in boost supply chain dominance
South China Morning Post

China's two biggest makers of lidar sensors for cars, Hesai Group and RoboSense Technology, have ramped up investments in robotics products as the country consolidates its leading position in building a global supply chain for the fast-growing…

thehill.com - Julia Shapero - Senators introducing ban on government use of Chinese robots
Senators introducing ban on government use of Chinese robots
The Hill

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation Thursday that would ban the federal government from obtaining or operating unmanned Chinese robots. The American Security Robotics Act seeks to bar…

zdnet.com - Maria Diaz - This robot mower took care of my lawn for months - and it's currently $300 off
This robot mower took care of my lawn for months - and it's currently $300 off
ZDNET

The Navimow X3 Series is on sale for $1,999. This mower has some of the best navigation capabilities I've ever seen, it features ultra-fast charging, and has proven to be one of the most reliable and consistent mowers. It only ever had trouble with…

bloomberg.com - Robosense Expects More Growth From Sensors Used in Robotics
Robosense Expects More Growth From Sensors Used in Robotics
Bloomberg

RoboSense Technology Co. posted its first quarterly profit on the strength of new digital lidar technology as it ramps up expansion into the fast-growing robotics business. The Chinese car-sensor maker's lidar innovations offer better performance…

lesswrong.com - Understanding and tracking developments in robotics - LessWrong
Understanding and tracking developments in robotics - LessWrong
Transformative AI

Coefficient Giving's Navigating Transformative AI team has a new Substack ! This is cross-posted from there. This post is part of “Blind Spots”, a series of research notes on underscoped areas in AI safety. Apply for funding to work…

theguardian.com - Yassin El-Moudden - Expecting to live past 100? Then this show, with its rotten fruit and robot companions, is for you
Expecting to live past 100? Then this show, with its rotten fruit and robot companions, is for you
The Guardian

The first object visitors to the Wellcome Collection's forthcoming exhibit, The Coming of Age, will encounter is a pure silver sake cup. In 1963, Japan's government began a tradition of issuing these honorary gifts, or sakazuki, to citizens who…

theverge.com - Sheena Vasani - Robot vacuums from Eufy and Roborock are over 50 percent for Amazon's spring sale
Robot vacuums from Eufy and Roborock are over 50 percent for Amazon's spring sale
The Verge

From budget-friendly picks to high-end robovacs that mop and empty their own bin, there are plenty of deals to consider. From budget-friendly picks to high-end robovacs that mop and empty their own bin, there are plenty of deals to consider. If you…

nbcnews.com - Teachers union boss blasts Melania Trump's robot pitch: 'Every parent's nightmare'
Teachers union boss blasts Melania Trump's robot pitch: 'Every parent's nightmare'
NBC News

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Randi Weingarten, president of one of America's most powerful teachers unions, strongly pushed back Thursday on first lady Melania Trump's comments that humanoid robot teachers could soon become central to children's…

cnbc.com - Davis Giangiulio - AI humanoid robots will soon invade our economy. Jefferies gives stocks to play the coming wave
AI humanoid robots will soon invade our economy. Jefferies gives stocks to play the coming wave
CNBC

Humanoid robots could be one of the best automation growth opportunities in the next 10 years, and a handful of companies are set to be the winners amid the boom, according to Jefferies. Three drivers are ushering in this new era of robotics, the…

globenewswire.com - CMR Surgical - CMR Surgical Announces 45,000 Patients Treated Globally as Robotic-Assisted Surgery Company Makes Its U.S. Debut
CMR Surgical Announces 45,000 Patients Treated Globally as Robotic-Assisted Surgery Company Makes Its U.S. Debut
GlobeNewswire

Milestone announcement at SAGES 2026 underscores accelerating adoption of Versius as CMR prepares for U.S. expansion following recent FDA clearance CAMBRIDGE, UK and TAMPA, FL – March 26, 2026 — CMR Surgical today announced that more…

the-gadgeteer.com - Vincent Nguyen - The KeenMow K1 Is the Wire Free Robot Lawn Mower Built by a Company That's Already Deployed 100,000 Robots
The KeenMow K1 Is the Wire Free Robot Lawn Mower Built by a Company That's Already Deployed 100,000 Robots
The Gadgeteer

Most robot lawn mowers ask a lot of you before they'll do anything. String perimeter wire around the entire yard. Mount an RTK base station somewhere with a clear sky view. Run calibration passes. Wait for GPS lock. Troubleshoot why the thing keeps…

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