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Rise of physical AI, industrial robots to redefine market for servo motors, says Faraday Dynamics chief
LAS VEGAS — The burgeoning growth of physical artificial intelligence (AI) will redefine the market for servo motors, particularly for robotics, as demand for more advanced, high-performance motors is forecast to surge amid the rise of…
Humanoid Robots Are Here... and Embarrassingly Bad at Being Our Servants
Humans are desperate to put the robots to work. The only problem is, the robots don't “work” to any degree. These humanoid bots are interesting. Some are even cute. Few, if any, are anywhere close to prime time. It was a dour scene at…
Artificial intelligence, robots and Silicon Valley's top-down socialism
At the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum in November, Elon Musk sketched a future in which AI and humanoid robots will do almost all the work. Money, he suggested, will become almost irrelevant. Jobs will be “optional,” more like hobbies…
Robots that feel pain react faster than humans
Touch something hot, and your hand snaps back before you even think. That split second matters. Sensory nerves in your skin send a rapid signal to your spinal cord, which triggers your muscles right away. Your brain catches up later. Most robots…
We tested the 9 best robot vacuum cleaners
The best robot vacuum cleaners now clean smarter, not harder. They offer powerful vacuuming and docks that can empty and wash themselves, so you barely have to touch them. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now…
Sligo's Kaon Automation acquired by Automated Industrial Robotics
Sligo's Kaon Automation has been acquired by US-based Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR), for an undisclosed sum. Michigan-based Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR) has acquired Sligo's Kaon Automation, an industrial automation company that…
Atlas just proved once again that it's the one humanoid robot to watch - all other CES bots are pretenders to the robot throne
Every tech category has its moment, and for robots, that moment was CES 2026. There were dozens of humanoid robots (and a fair number of vacuum robots that grew legs) turning the tech event into a sort of carnival of inhuman oddities. There were…
Metal compounds identified as potential new antibiotics, thanks to robots doing 'click chemistry
An iridium metal complex has been identified as a promising, if unconventional, new antibiotic drug, a new study finds. The compound is one of more than 600 produced in a study published in December in the journal Nature Communications. The…
LG Display eyes humanoid robots, reinforces tech edge after turnaround
LAS VEGAS — As humanoid robots emerged as one of the most visible trends at CES 2026, LG Display CEO Jeong Cheol-dong said the company is preparing to respond to new display form factors, signaling a potential expansion of its display…
When a Robot Compliments Your Blue Sweater: Inside AGIBOT's Surprisingly Natural Humanoids
Agibot entered the U.S. spotlight at CES 2026 as a company that has been busy actually building and shipping robots instead of just talking about what might be possible someday. Founded in 2023 with the ambition of creating robots that can live and…
China's AI and robotics push isn't enough to kickstart its economy, leaving growth more exposed to trade risks
Tech gains remain too small to offset China's deep and persistent property downturn, Rhodium Group said. Real estate weakness and automation threaten jobs and future growth targets. Greater reliance on exports raises exposure to tariffs and trade…
Of all the CES robots, this was the most impressive (and scariest)
Boston Dynamics unveiled its new version of its Atlas humanoid robot during last week's CES. This is set to be a mass produced robot that can work in a wide variety of ways – including in our homes, one day. Of course CES was the place that…
The Atlas humanoid robot attempted a backflip. Here's what happened
At the recent CES 2026 tech show in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics showed off the latest version of its advanced Atlas humanoid robot, a machine that it's been working on for more than a decade. The robot strolled onto the stage with such a natural…
Central Coast students launch robotics season at Chartwell School
Central Coast students launch robotics season at Chartwell School Twelve teams from the Central Coast gathered at Chartwell School in Seaside to begin the robotics season as part of the FIRST Robotics Competition. ACTION NEWS 8 REPORTER... BROOKE…
JetAuto: The All-in-One Real-World Robotics Platform
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