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techcrunch.com - Kirsten Korosec - Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
Mobileye acquires humanoid robot startup Mentee Robotics for $900M
TechCrunch

Mobileye made its name, and money, by supplying automakers with millions of computer vision chips designed to support automotive safety features and advanced driver assistance systems. The Intel subsidiary and publicly traded company later expanded…

bloomberg.com - Deep Robotics on Business Strategy, US Expansion
Deep Robotics on Business Strategy, US Expansion
Bloomberg

Eric Wang, Director for Americas at Deep Robotics, discusses the company's business strategy and its expansion into the US market. He speaks with Shery Ahn and Annabelle Droulers from the sidelines of the CES trade show on 'Bloomberg Tech: Asia'.

cbsnews.com - Laundry-folding robot debuts at CES 2026
Laundry-folding robot debuts at CES 2026
CBS News

Technology leaders are gathering in Las Vegas for CES, one of the industry's biggest conferences of the year. CNET editor at large Bridget Carey joins CBS News with a firsthand look at the new gadgets on display.

scmp.com - Iris Deng - Shenzhen eyes bigger role in world robotics arena as firms vow to boost output
Shenzhen eyes bigger role in world robotics arena as firms vow to boost output
South China Morning Post

Shenzhen is positioning itself for a bigger role in the global robotics arena after the city's tech firms pledged to accelerate the roll-out of humanoid robots in line with Premier Li Qiang's call to bolster industrial adoption of the technology.

theverge.com - David Pierce - The robots, phones, and Lego of CES 2026
The robots, phones, and Lego of CES 2026
The Verge

On The Vergecast: all the most important announcements from the early days of the biggest show in tech. On The Vergecast: all the most important announcements from the early days of the biggest show in tech. LIVE CES 2026 Live: all the news…

gizmodo.com - Wes Davis - Roborock's Rover Robot Vacuum Has Actual Legs
Roborock's Rover Robot Vacuum Has Actual Legs
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Roborock has gone and done it. The company announced a robot vacuum with legs at CES 2026. Called the Saros Rover, it seems an impressive feat, one that involves articulating legs with wheels on the end. With them, the robot can hop, balance on one…

theverge.com - Dominic Preston - CES promises the robot butler, but delivers better Roombas instead
CES promises the robot butler, but delivers better Roombas instead
The Verge

The do-it-all home robot won't be here any time soon. The do-it-all home robot won't be here any time soon. LIVE CES 2026 live: all the news, announcements, and innovations from the show floor and beyond Dominic Preston is a news…

bbc.co.uk - Janine Machin - Cambridge Science Park sees plastic made from peas and AI robots - BBC News
Cambridge Science Park sees plastic made from peas and AI robots - BBC News
BBC

When global pharmaceutical company Astrazenca paused plans to invest £200m in Cambridge last year, there were fears it could cause ripples through the science sector and affect wider investment and success. But Jane Hutchins, the director of…

theverge.com - Robert Hart - AI moves into the real world as companion robots and pets
AI moves into the real world as companion robots and pets
The Verge

Sometimes AI doesn't need to be a know-it-all, it just wants to keep you company. Sometimes AI doesn't need to be a know-it-all, it just wants to keep you company. LIVE CES 2026 live: all the news, announcements, and innovations…

thestar.com.my - Honour robotics champs, govt urged
Honour robotics champs, govt urged
The Star Online

Compiled by OON JUN-YANG, C. ARUNO and R. ARAVINTHAN TAMIL education non-governmental organisations and Indian organisations have urged the Education Ministry to acknow­ledge and recognise the students who bagged 80 gold medals in an…

ttnews.com - Marissa Newman - Mobileye to Acquire Humanoid Robot Maker Mentee for $900M - TT
Mobileye to Acquire Humanoid Robot Maker Mentee for $900M - TT
Transport Topics

Amnon Shashua, CEO of Mobileye and chairman of Mentee. (Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Self-driving car systems company Mobileye Global is acquiring Israeli startup Mentee Robotics in a…

cmu.edu - Teaching a Robot To Hang a T-shirt Starts With Data
Teaching a Robot To Hang a T-shirt Starts With Data
Carnegie Mellon School of Computer Science

January 6, 2026 Media Inquiries University Communications and Marketing, Media Relations Carnegie Mellon University sophomore Jasmine Li knew since high school that she wanted to explore robotics while majoring in electrical and computer…

tomsguide.com - Mike Prospero - Best robot vacuums of CES 2026
Best robot vacuums of CES 2026
Tom's Guide

Follow all of our CES 2026 live coverage for the biggest gadget news straight from Las Vegas. And be sure to follow Tom's Guide on TikTok for the coolest videos from the show. Last year at CES, the biggest news was about a robot vacuum with an…

androidauthority.com - Stephen Schenck - Roborock marches into 2026 with a robot vacuum equipped with legs
Roborock marches into 2026 with a robot vacuum equipped with legs
Android Authority

Roborock's CES lineup introduces the Saros Rover, a robot vacuum with legs it can balance on. The Saros lineup is also adding two new 20-series high-end models, including one with a sonic mop. Roborock rounds things out with the affordable new…

yahoo.com - Reuters Videos - Tech Weekly: Robots star at CES, electric boat makes waves
Tech Weekly: Robots star at CES, electric boat makes waves
Yahoo!

<span>STORY: From a busy week in Las Vegas for tech giants to an electric boat making waves, this is Tech Weekly.</span><span>:: Tech Weekly</span><span>Hyundai-owned Boston Dynamics debuted its next-generation Atlas…

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