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The woman breathing life into next generation home-help robots
At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing this August, spectators flocked to the unique display of emerging tech — robots sprinting at superhuman speeds and soaring to new records in the high jump. But perhaps more important for the…
3 Ways Humanoid Robots May Change Our Children
If you don't think robots will be making their way into our homes within the next three to five years, then you are likely in denial. As you read this, manufacturing facilities are being repurposed, and new industrial spaces are being built for the…
Meta reportedly built a humanoid robot prototype that can do household chores
As part of its push into robotics, Meta has built a prototype humanoid robot that's meant to help out around people's homes, according to The Information. The report said that the robot, internally codenamed Max, was built with the help of a…
China's Robot Makers Have Mastered the Moves. Now Comes the Race for Brains
FILE PHOTO: X Square humanoid robots demonstrate home work a the company's booth during the 2026 World Robot Conference, in Beijing, China August 19, 2026. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo After years of building humanoid robots capable of running…
China's robot makers have mastered the moves. Now comes the race for brains
By Laurie Chen and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Nov 2 (Reuters) – After years of building humanoid robots capable of running, dancing and performing backflips, Chinese companies are pouring resources into a different challenge: developing the…
Google and NASA build AI medical robot for Mars missions
Google and NASA are developing a robot to assist astronauts medically Deep-space communication delays could make onboard medical assistance essential during emergencies NASA's robotic assistant could retrieve ultrasound equipment for astronauts…
Betting on AI and robotics, Dyson opens Glilot flagship store in Israel
Dyson has opened a new flagship store at BIG FASHION Glilot, north of Tel Aviv, showcasing its latest developments in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and personal care technology as the British company looks to push household appliances…
Meta Partners With Chinese Robotics Firm to Test Consumer Robots
Meta and Fourier already developed one humanoid prototype called Max that stands about 5 feet tall and has speakers built into its chest, a face that can mimic human expressions and five-fingered hands that can pick up small objects. Max can…
Inde Navarrette Wins Halloween With Penis-Destroying Robot 'SNL' Sketch 'The Inventor's Wife'
After a pretty weak cold open that was crashed by Tom Hanks' David S. Pumpkins, Donald Trump (who admitted he “might be gay”) and his MAGA minion Nicki Minaj, and an amusing opening monologue where host Inde Navarrette took a swipe at…
FAU receives NSF grant to prepare future AI and robotics workforce
By Gisele Galoustian | FAU News Desk Florida Atlantic University 's College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop an integrated research and training framework for…
This robot vacuum just won our Home Device of the Year Award - and it's already 44% off in this early Black Friday deal
DJI is a household name when it comes to some of the best drones available to buy today, so the last thing you expect is for it to venture into the home appliances category. And yet that's exactly what it did and DJI's debut robot vacuum nailed…
Woman arrested for blocking Uber delivery robot's path as part of anti-robot protest
A woman who repeatedly blocks self-driving delivery robots was arrested for refusing to let an Uber Eats machine pass. Uber Eats introduced autonomous delivery robots in Philadelphia in March 2026, partnering with robotics company Avride to…
Middlesbrough 'Nippybot' robots firm hopes to roll out delivery service
A Middlesbrough robotics firm is hoping to roll out its delivery robots thanks to securing extra funding. Nippybots Ltd builds autonomous delivery robots and the infrastructure that runs them, including mapping. And it has now secured an…
The First U.S. Humanoid Robot Stock Starts Trading in November. Here's Why I'd Wait for the De-SPAC Dip.
The era of humanoid robots isn't on the distant horizon any longer. It's almost upon us, and in some regards already here. Demonstrations of them are now common, and Tesla (TSLA -0.86%) co-founder and CEO Elon Musk still believes his company will…
Saudi Arabia's first robot-assisted breast reconstruction surgery successful
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior's Medical Services, represented by Security Forces Hospital in Riyadh, has successfully performed the first breast reconstruction surgery of its kind in the Kingdom using robotic surgical technology. The…
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