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scmp.com - Newnham seeks to add to late-season tally with Robot Lucky Star at Happy Valley
Newnham seeks to add to late-season tally with Robot Lucky Star at Happy Valley
South China Morning Post

Mark Newnham will be looking to add to his late-season tally with five solid chances at Happy Valley on Wednesday, including recent stable transfer Robot Lucky Star in the Class Three Des Voeux Road Central Handicap (1,000m). Every win counts…

theverge.com - David Pierce - How Roomba started a robot revolution
How Roomba started a robot revolution
The Verge

On Version History: The vacuum that invaded our homes, and changed the way we think about cleaning. On Version History: The vacuum that invaded our homes, and changed the way we think about cleaning. David Pierce is editor-at-large and Vergecast…

forbes.com - Jim Dobson - This Futuristic Resort In Antigua Will Have AI Butlers, Robot Delivery, And An Over-Water Chapel
This Futuristic Resort In Antigua Will Have AI Butlers, Robot Delivery, And An Over-Water Chapel
Forbes

Aerial view of Long Bay Zen Resort in Antigua Antigua is known for its warm water, sailing harbors, and relaxed beach lifestyle, but Long Bay stands out as a more private spot compared to the island's popular resorts. Located on the northeast coast…

scmp.com - Iris Deng - Apple supplier Lingyi seeks US$1.1 billion Hong Kong IPO to fund AI and robotics
Apple supplier Lingyi seeks US$1.1 billion Hong Kong IPO to fund AI and robotics
South China Morning Post

Apple supplier Lingyi iTech is looking beyond smartphones, seeking to raise up to HK$8.3 billion (US$1.1 billion) in a Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) to fund an ambitious expansion into artificial intelligence hardware and humanoid…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot
A New Store in Hong Kong Has No Human Employees, Just a Single Humanoid Robot
Futurism | Science and Technology News

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Sometimes we like convenience stores for their charm as much as their actual convenience. Now, a new one popping up in Hong Kong is hoping to endear customers and crank up the…

koreatimes.co.kr - Park Yoon-bae - Kookmin University research team's paper accepted for presentation at international robotics conference
Kookmin University research team's paper accepted for presentation at international robotics conference
The Korea Times

A Kookmin University research team has developed a new technology that helps artificial intelligence (AI) better understand 3D environments when objects are hidden from view or visual information is limited. The university said Friday that a paper…

wsj.com - Jiahui Huang - SoftBank-Backed Robot Maker Gears Up for Hong Kong IPO, Sources Say
SoftBank-Backed Robot Maker Gears Up for Hong Kong IPO, Sources Say
Wall Street Journal

Chinese robotics company Coowa is gearing up to go public in Hong Kong, people familiar with the matter said, joining the wave of robotics and tech companies raising capital in the city. The -backed company's valuation stood at more than $3 billion…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Min-hyung - LG's top execs to visit Nvidia headquarters for ties in AI, robotics
LG's top execs to visit Nvidia headquarters for ties in AI, robotics
The Korea Times

Senior executives from LG Group's key affiliates are set to visit Nvidia's headquarters in California, Monday (local time), to hammer out practical business cooperation in physical artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The high-level visit…

bgr.com - Chifundo Kasiya - 4 Robot Vacuum Brands That Users Recommend You Steer Clear Of
4 Robot Vacuum Brands That Users Recommend You Steer Clear Of
BGR

Robot vacuums offer a lot of convenience for people who want their homes cleaned daily but don't want the hassle of doing it by hand. These vacuum robots can be programmed to clean on a schedule, even getting to those hard-to-reach areas, in homes…

imran.xyz - MUHAMMAD IMRAN - Top 10 Emerging Technologies to Watch in 2026: AI, Quantum, Robotics, and Beyond
Top 10 Emerging Technologies to Watch in 2026: AI, Quantum, Robotics, and Beyond
Latest Technology News, Tips and Innovations

Technology moves fast, but 2026 is shaping up to be a standout year for innovation across AI, computing, connectivity, medicine, manufacturing, and security. The next wave won't just be about flashy demos—it will be about practical…

ndtv.com - Abhinav Singh - General Motors Facing Backlash For Replacing Over 1,000 Human Workers With 50 Robots At Detroit Plant
General Motors Facing Backlash For Replacing Over 1,000 Human Workers With 50 Robots At Detroit Plant
NDTV

GM installs 50 cobots at Michigan plant, eliminating over 1,000 assembly jobs. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed General Motors cut over 1,000 jobs at its Detroit assembly plant and added 50 robots. The new collaborative robots work…

hackster.io - The DIY Robot Giving Control Back to Farmers
The DIY Robot Giving Control Back to Farmers
Hackster.io

In recent years, agriculture has been completely transformed by automation. Jobs that once required long hours of manual labor can now be handled by machines equipped with cameras, sensors, GPS receivers, and advanced control systems. Autonomous…

straitstimes.com - Robot security guard reports for duty at KL's bus terminal
Robot security guard reports for duty at KL's bus terminal
The Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR - The sight of security guards making their rounds on foot at buildings may be a thing of the past in the near future. Guided by artificial intelligence (AI), guarding may instead roll on wheels equipped with advanced features such as…

fool.com - Keith Noonan - Archer Aviation vs. Kraken Robotics: With Geopolitical Risk Rising, Which Defense Stock Wins?
Archer Aviation vs. Kraken Robotics: With Geopolitical Risk Rising, Which Defense Stock Wins?
The Motley Fool

Archer Aviation (ACHR +3.92%) and Kraken Robotics are two companies operating at the forefront of new technologies. Archer is a leader in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and Kraken is a leader in subsea batteries…

france24.com - Charlotte Lam - Tech 24 - Love, loneliness and robots: AI prompts new questions around human connection
Tech 24 - Love, loneliness and robots: AI prompts new questions around human connection
FRANCE 24

The World Health Organisation estimates one in six people globally now experience persistent loneliness. Into that gap, an entire industry has emerged: companion robots, AI girlfriends and boyfriends, chatbots that never sleep and never judge.

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