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Video Shows Robot Attacking CEO
AI robots turning on us and taking over the world is something on all of our minds right now. But would it be so bad if the machines went after CEOs first? We're mulling over the prospect of such delicious schadenfreude after watching a new…
The 25 companies that will dominate the humanoid robot race, according to Morgan Stanley
The race to get in on the humanoid robot boom is heating up. In a research note released earlier this month, analysts at Morgan Stanley broke down a list of the 25 companies best positioned to dominate the market for humanoid robots, which the…
Underwater robot survives voyage to 'never-accessed region of the planet
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Thanks to an underwater survey robot, oceanographers are getting the first-ever readings collected from underneath East Antarctic's vast ice shelves. But for a moment, it wasn't clear…
Elon Musk's Optimus Robot Collapses in a Hilariously Suspicious Way
Tesla held a special pop-up event over the weekend for Art Basel Miami Beach, the international art fair in Florida. The pop-up was dubbed “The Future of Autonomy Visualized” and reportedly featured Elon Musk's Cybercab prototype and…
Stores Beat Robots As Kroger Opts For $350 Million Ocado Pay Off
A Kroger grocery store parking lot with designated spaces for customer pick up. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Maybe the robots aren't coming for us after all, as grocery retailer Kroger confirmed its retreat from its…
Tether Backs Italian Humanoid-Robotics Firm as AI Push Builds
Stablecoin giant Tether has joined a €70 million ($81.6 million) funding round for Italy-based Generative Bionics, a humanoid-robotics startup developing industrial robots built using research from the Italian Institute of Technology. The…
Pioneering Precision Surgery: The Da Vinci Robotic Surgery Program at KMUH
In the era of constant innovation in surgical care, robotic-assisted surgery has become a defining hallmark of modern surgical technology. Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital (KMUH) stands at the forefront of this transformation…
Review: In 'Marjorie Prime' on Broadway, the disquieting robot future is here
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NEW YORK — The central premise of “Marjorie Prime,” now on Broadway with Cynthia Nixon, June Squibb, Danny Burstein and Christopher Lowell, is that technology might allow the creation…
Amazing Video Shows Tesla Optimus Teleoperator Taking Off Headset, Causing Robot to Stumble and Collapse
Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots still need plenty of help from a human teleoperator who's hidden from view. During a flashy event on a Hollywood movie studio lot in October 2024, for instance, an army of bipedal robots could be seen pouring drinks…
Watch Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot takes an embarrassing tumble
Tesla chief Elon Musk claimed in January that he believes its Optimus humanoid robot business will be worth “north of $10 trillion in revenue,” but a recent video suggests there's still plenty of work to do on the contraption. In an…
Elon Musk Robot Looks Drunk And Falls Over At Tesla Party
Hideo Kojima can't say what the very P.T. -looking OD is but suggests it won't be as easy to explain as his new espionage game. The Shenmue 4 footage going around is fake. And an Elon Musk robot failed at its one job during a recent Tesla event.
Tether deepens AI bet, backs Italian firm's humanoid robots
Stablecoin giant Tether has announced it is one of the backers of an $81 million funding round for an Italian artificial intelligence startup aiming to build advanced humanoid robots. The 70 million euro funding round for startup Generative Bionics…
Tesla Robot Teleoperator Crashes Out In Hilarious Fashion
Along with Optimus' footing, the robot's development team is also shaky. Ashish Kumar, the project's former head of AI, announced that he was leaving Tesla in September. He's now a research scientist at Meta. Kumar noted that he didn't jump ship…
Roborock unveils its first-ever robot vacuum cleaner with a roller mop
Roborock has launched the new Qrevo Curv 2 Flow, making it the brand's first robot vacuum to swap traditional mop pads for a wide roller mop. It also features LiDAR navigation, 20,000 Pa suction, hot-water mop cleaning and a smart dock that handles…
Honor's phone with a robotic arm may be much more than just a concept
Everyone's busy talking about how AI will change everything, including smartphones, forever, but Honor may take things a step further. During the Magic8 series premiere in October, the company teased the so-called Robot Phone, which everyone…
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