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Your Child's Next Teacher Could Be a Sex Robot
Today in dystopia: another story about a school deciding that the one thing their classroom really needs is a weird AI-driven robot. Who's today's lucky winner? Step forward Salamanca City Central School District in Western New York, which…
Xpeng Expands Beyond EVs With Munich Event, Promising Flying Cars and Humanoid Robots
The Xpeng L03 EV on demo at a launch event in Munich. Chinese EV maker Xpeng launched a new “AI-powered” electric SUV in Munich this week, and while the car, named L03, is impressively spec'd and undercuts Tesla and Hyundai on price…
Eric Trump Is Building An Army Of Humanoid Robot Soldiers
Oh laugh. Laugh all you want. When that break dancing robot eats a mouthful of pavement. When robo-Olaf short circuits and ruins a Disneyland vacation. Get your licks in now buddy, because once Eric Trump's totally real robot army is up and running…
Striking Workers Bring Car Factory to a Screeching Halt Over Humanoid Robots
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech From the factories of Detroit to the postal warehouses in Shenzhen, a new kind of worker is clocking in — and the humans it's replacing aren't going down without a fight. In…
Control robots with your thoughts: Chinese startup unveils world's 1st 'brain-to-robot' platform
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Have you ever imagined controlling a robot simply by your thoughts? Well, it seems, that is possible now. Chinese tech unicorn BrainCo appears to have made a giant leap in embodied AI tech, or…
The Reality of Robot Supersoldiers Might Be Closer Than You Think
Robot supersoldiers — what could go wrong with those? A lot, if The Terminator taught us anything. Yet, the reality of robot soldiers could be much closer than one might believe. Sankaet Pathak, the CEO of the startup Foundation Future…
Labor unions hate robots-and it's stopping Democrats from delivering on affordability
Democrats have a union problem. They have tied their political fortunes to unions, public and private, in ways that exacerbate intraparty conflict while stymieing both progressive and moderate goals. That's not just a problem for the party.
'Just The Beginning': Japan Buys Billions In Nvidia Rubin Chips To Power Humanoid Robots
Japan plans to acquire 27,500 Nvidia Rubin chips as part of a $2.4 billion, government-backed push to develop domestic humanoid robotics models and reduce its dependence on foreign AI. This major effort comes as physical AI comes after data center…
Giant Robot Hellboy Returns #1 Preview: Dive Deep or Die Trying
Posted in: Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Preview | Tagged: hellboy Giant Robot Hellboy Returns #1 surfaces this Wednesday as scientists search the ocean depths for a missing mechanical demon and find interdimensional trouble instead. Giant Robot…
NY school to introduce first humanoid robot in US classroom - and vows 'Sally' will never replace teachers
A rural upstate New York school district will be one of the first in the nation to bring a humanoid robot into the classroom. The Salamanca City Central School District, located on Seneca Nation territory, will be introducing $57,000 AI-powered…
AI brings sex robots to life in uncanny footage as fans 'turn dolls into women
It is a scene from a dystopian sci-fi thriller: smiling sex robots talking to each other, sipping tea and wearing suggestive outfits. But this is no longer a vision of an AI future and has become a reality in 2026 instead. Sex doll owners have been…
AUTONOMOUS 2026: Cutting-edge robotics, AI on display as hundreds gather at San Francisco conference
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Some of the latest robotic technology was on display in San Francisco Thursday for the inaugural AUTONOMOUS conference. About 600 leaders in robotics and physical AI came together from around the world at The Midway for a day…
Chinese MMA match between humanoid robots ends in decapitation
What's the story In a shocking turn of events, two humanoid robots fought an MMA match in Shenzhen, China. The fight was part of the Ultimate Robot Knock-out Legend (URKL) tournament organized by Chinese robotics company EngineAI. One of the…
Jensen Huang Scores Big in Japan -- Here's How to Follow the Nvidia CEO's Lead as the Country Transforms Into a $124 Billion AI Hub
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently scored a big win in Japan: His company will help that country fulfill its desire to build its own artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. It was announced this past week that Japan will purchase 27,500 Nvidia…
Cybersecurity risks posed by over-the-air tech in autos has analysts concerned
The automotive industry's increasing use of over-the-air technology makes it more susceptible to cyberattacks, analysts say. OTA technology is wireless tech that can deliver new software, firmware, fixes and data to internet-connected devices. The…
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