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Japan's busiest rail station tests robot bins
The world's busiest railway station, located at the heart of Tokyo in Japan, is testing whether mobile robotic rubbish bins can ease the workload of sanitation workers, a rail operator representative said on Friday. Shinjuku Station is a sprawling…
Mr. Robot's Ecoin Comes to Life Via Wall Street's New Blockchain
In the TV series Mr. Robot, E Corp CEO Phillip Price treats bitcoin as an existential problem after a after a cyberattack throws the traditional financial system into crisis. “If Bitcoin takes over, we are all in a world of hell,”…
Richtech Robotics Stock: Plenty Of Cash, But Growth Remains Elusive (NASDAQ:RR)
Richtech Robotics Inc. remains a hold as revenue growth is minimal and competition intensifies in the robotics and automation sector. RR's RaaS segment shows strong percentage growth but remains too small to impact overall financials, with Q3 RaaS…
Founder of Chinese startup Spirit AI says robot brains set for 2027 breakthrough
Humanoid robot brains are likely to achieve a breakthrough as soon as mid-2027, but their deployment in homes could take at least eight years as model development faces a data bottleneck, leading Chinese embodied AI firm Spirit AI said this week.
OpenAI is offering robotics engineers up to $500,000. Here's what its new job listings reveal.
OpenAI is offering robotics engineers up to half a million dollars a year in base salaries as it builds out its robotics efforts. The company has 27 robotics jobs listed on its careers page, up from 11 in May, spanning hardware, software, data…
While Issuing Warnings About AI-Made Bioweapons, Anthropic Quietly Set Up an AI-Run, Robot-Operated Biology Lab Here in the US
Just one week after Anthropic released a report claiming to have shut down potential bioweapons development conducted by unnamed users of its Claude AI, details have now emerged that the AI firm has also been quietly running a robotically automated…
Japan's busiest rail station tests robot bins
Shinjuku Station is a sprawling transport complex with multiple rail firms that serve more than 2.7 million passengers every day, and holds the Guinness World Record for the world's busiest rail station. In a part of the station operated by East…
Maple-seed-inspired robot flies more accurately with predictive control
A flying robot with just one moving part may sound simple. Controlling one precisely is anything but. Most conventional drones rely on several rotors to control how they rise, turn and move. A robot with only one actuator has far fewer ways to…
Icarus Robotics' Microgravity Robot JOY Completes 22 Minutes of Successful Weightless Flight
Icarus Robotics just announced that its microgravity robot, JOY, successfully completed 22 minutes of cumulative weightlessness across four test flights, marking the first successful simulated space-environment tests of the next-generation robot…
AI, robots, and VR take over at massive future summit in Plymouth
A major “interactive” AI event will be staged in Plymouth next week featuring some of the city's biggest employers - alongside robots and the latest virtual reality technology. The LifeIn AI 2026 conference will take place at…
Elon Musk says robots could outnumber humans: How soon?
Elon Musk has made one of his biggest predictions yet about the rise of humanoid robots, forecasting that more than a billion could be operating within the next decade and that their combined productivity could surpass that of the entire human…
Open-source benchmark tests whether AI agents can engineer working robots
With the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in daily life, software coding has become increasingly automated, with powerful AI systems known as coding agents able to write and revise computer programs almost autonomously. But what happens when…
Caterpillar's Robot Trucks Are Heading to Two More Quarries. Should You Buy the Dip Under $800?
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The AI Race Is Becoming A Silicon Race
Iri Trashanski, Chief Strategy Officer at Ceva, is shaping the future of the Smart Edge with extensive experience across tech sectors. Google, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Apple, OpenAI and other technology leaders are investing in custom…
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