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Best Robot Vacuum And Mop Combos 2025 - Forbes Vetted
Robot and vacuum mop combos help automate cleaning tasks, to relieve you of some of your household chores and make daily upkeep easier. The best models, like the Shark PowerDetect 2-in-1 Robot Vacuum and Mop with NeverTouch Pro Base, our top pick…
Hyundai Atlas robot shows soccer skills in World Cup campaign
May 29 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group released a new campaign linking advanced robotics and soccer, highlighting its physical artificial intelligence technology ahead of the World Cup. Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it released its 'School of…
Wayve is hiring AI talent to tackle robotics' hardest problems
The British autonomous-vehicle software startup Wayve is bringing together a dream team of 'top-tier AI research talent' to look beyond self-driving cars. The company is launching a new research unit called Wayve Labs, led by Wayve chief scientist…
Robots need clothes': humanoids hit catwalk in Seoul
There were no naked robots in sight at a fashion show held in Seoul with a high-tech twist, where pairs of people and humanoids hit the catwalk in matching outfits. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT A tasselled blue Texan-style ensemble -- complete…
Startup offers free home cleaning-if it can record it all for robot training
A tech startup is offering New York City residents free home cleaning with a twist—it will send “professional cleaners” wearing cameras to record everything they do. All that data will supposedly be used to train AI-driven…
This AI startup will clean your home for free to train future robots
Shift says a ‘magic hat' will record its cleaners working inside your home. Shift says a ‘magic hat' will record its cleaners working inside your home. Robert Hart is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all…
This company wants to clean your house for free, to train AI and robots
Shift is a US company that's offering to clean houses in NYC for free, and in exchange it will record videos of the process. It will use the recordings to create and license AI training data. The company also has plans to expand across the globe…
The best robot pool cleaners of 2026: Top picks for all budgets and pool sizes
Those of you with pools will know the struggles of maintaining one. Just keeping it clean is a constant task, and this is why robot pool cleaners are gaining so much popularity. That said, there is a sea of options out there. How do you figure out…
Gardeners race to grab 'brilliant' robot lawnmower for under £300
As we get closer and closer to summer, the amount of work needing to be done in your garden could start to pile up. Fortunately, though, advances in technology have now made it easier than ever to multitask your garden work. For example, you could…
Shift will tidy up your home for free, but will record the chores to train robots
Shift is offering to clean homes for free, but there is one important condition. The company will record those chores to build training data for future home robots. The New York-based startup is currently offering free cleaning services, in which a…
Synaptics: Hold For Now, Buy The Pullback - Robotics Is The Real Underpriced Catalyst
I am an engineering and technology-focused investor with a strong interest in equity research, long-term value creation, and data-driven market analysis. My investment approach combines fundamental analysis with a systems-oriented perspective…
Robot stress test: Narwal's $1,500 mop vs. my nightmare messes
Summary created by Smart Answers AI PCWorld tested the $1,500 Narwal Flow 2 robot vacuum/mop against eight challenging messes including raw egg, olive oil, coffee spills, and mud to evaluate its premium cleaning capabilities. The device excelled at…
Humanoids dance and thread needles as Japanese robotics developers look to outdo Chinese
Mechanical hands dexterous enough to thread a needle, childlike dancing robots and adult-sized ones to help with deliveries were on display Thursday as the Humanoids Summit Tokyo opened. Among the dozens of companies taking part, including…
At SXSW London, Get Ready to Network and Discuss AI, Robots and Technofeudalism
SXSW London 2026 kicks off on Monday, bringing a flurry of keynote appearances, panel discussions, film screenings, music events and visual arts showcases to the British capital. During its inaugural edition last year, more than 20,000 visitors…
Roborock Reigns Supreme for Robot Vacuums-But These Other Editor-Tested Models Are Worth a Look
If you find cleaning your house to be a drag, robot vacuums do some of the dirty work for you. These intuitive little machines keep your floors tidy by vacuuming up dust, food crumbs, pet hair, and more—all without requiring you to lift a…
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