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forbes.com - Martine Paris - AI Nightlife Booms In San Francisco With Robots As A Draw
AI Nightlife Booms In San Francisco With Robots As A Draw
Forbes

Forbes Tech Contributor Martine Paris with Agility Robotics industrial robot Digit at a press salon in San Francisco, May 13, 2026. Digit and I stood quietly on the side of the candlelit room. It was an industrial-sized bi-pedal robot, made for…

pcmag.com - Andrew Gebhart - The Best Robot Mops We've Tested for 2026
The Best Robot Mops We've Tested for 2026
PCMag

Vacuums and mops effectively Roller mop limits cross-contamination Side brush and mop extend into corners Dispenses detergent automatically Lifts itself over hurdles Battery lasts longer than two hours Expensive Occasionally gets lost…

bloomberg.com - Abhishek Vishnoi - Robot Makers Rule Hottest Asia Stock Trades on Physical AI Boom
Robot Makers Rule Hottest Asia Stock Trades on Physical AI Boom
Bloomberg

Robotics has become one of the hottest stock themes in Asia as the artificial intelligence trade broadens beyond the region's chipmakers. While the AI boom drove global awareness of Asia's central role in providing semiconductors required to build…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Hanwha showcases battlefield robots in Europe as NATO's interest grows
Hanwha showcases battlefield robots in Europe as NATO's interest grows
The Korea Times

Hanwha Aerospace showcased its unmanned combat vehicles on a Romanian battlefield this week, offering European military officials a glimpse of how future wars could be fought by coordinated fleets of armored vehicles, robots and drones operating…

hollywoodreporter.com - Mathew Scott - China Lands in Cannes With Robots, AI Films and a Very Clear Message
China Lands in Cannes With Robots, AI Films and a Very Clear Message
The Hollywood Reporter

China Night sits at the heart of the country's Cannes presence this year — a single gala evening at the Marché du Film Beach that aims to capture both where Chinese cinema currently stands and where it intends to go. Guests can expect…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Unitree Unveils Real-Life Transformer Robot. Only Costs $650,000
Unitree Unveils Real-Life Transformer Robot. Only Costs $650,000
Zero Hedge

Chinese robotics firm Unitree, known for its robot dogs and humanoids, has unveiled a production-ready 'manned mecha': a large robotic machine piloted by a human. Unitree wrote on X that the manned mecha costs $650,000 and weighs as much as a car.

singularityhub.com - Shelly Fan - New Algae Robots Swarm Like Locusts at the Flick of a Switch
New Algae Robots Swarm Like Locusts at the Flick of a Switch
Home | SingularityHub

Self-assembling swarms of microrobots could someday deliver drugs and pull toxins from water. Algae nanoparticle microrobot / Zhengxing Li For most of us, a locust swarm sounds like an utter nightmare. For roboticists, it's inspiration. Nature…

abcnews.com - Eric Noll - David Muir comes face-to-face with humanoid robots in China
David Muir comes face-to-face with humanoid robots in China
ABC News

With President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping's high-stakes summit underway in Beijing, the global race to lead on Artificial Intelligence and robotics technology is on too. On a mission to find the robots, 'World News Tonight'…

techradar.com - James Rogerson - Honor's wild Robot Phone 'will launch in 2026' as 'the next evolution of mobile filmmaking and AI hardware innovation
Honor's wild Robot Phone 'will launch in 2026' as 'the next evolution of mobile filmmaking and AI hardware innovation
TechRadar

Honor's innovative Robot Phone now has a release window It's set to launch in Q3 (July-September) of this year It has also been shown off at Cannes to demonstrate its filmmaking capabilities Honor's Robot Phone last made an appearance at MWC 2026…

axios.com - Joann Muller - AI robot can change your tires in half the time
AI robot can change your tires in half the time
Axios

AI is coming for one of America's dirtiest jobs: changing tires. Why it matters: Demand for tire service is accelerating, in part because EV tires need more frequent replacement — just as service shops struggle to hire technicians. Changing…

androidcentral.com - Sanuj Bhatia - Honor just gave us a clearer idea of when its Robot Phone is coming
Honor just gave us a clearer idea of when its Robot Phone is coming
Android Central

Honor has officially confirmed that the Robot Phone will launch globally in Q3 2026. The Robot Phone features a gimbal-like camera system that can automatically track movement. Honor partnered with ARRI to bring more advanced cinema-style video…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcript Insights Editor - Faraday Future targets 1,500 EAI robot shipments in 2026 as it shifts FX Super One timing to funding-triggered ramp (NASDAQ:FFAI)
Faraday Future targets 1,500 EAI robot shipments in 2026 as it shifts FX Super One timing to funding-triggered ramp (NASDAQ:FFAI)
Seeking Alpha

Full-scale mass production and delivery of vehicles, especially the FX Super One, is explicitly contingent on securing strategic or long-term investor funding; these timelines will not commence until sufficient financing is secured, shifting…

republicworld.com - Satyaki Baidya - Shopping Just Got Smarter: Meet Schotti, AI Robot Helping Customers Pick Exactly What They Need | Watch
Shopping Just Got Smarter: Meet Schotti, AI Robot Helping Customers Pick Exactly What They Need | Watch
Republic World

Shopping Just Got Smarter: Meet Schotti, AI Robot Helping Customers Pick Exactly What They Need | Watch | Image: Reuters New Delhi: A humanoid robot working as a shop assistant in Germany, helping customers to select the product that they need, has…

nbcdfw.com - Southwest Airlines bans robots from traveling in cabin or as checked baggage
Southwest Airlines bans robots from traveling in cabin or as checked baggage
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Recent incidents caused delays and shocked passengers…

fox6now.com - Andrew Amouzou - Milwaukee Riverkeeper at Klode Park; 1st robotic cleanup of 2026 season
Milwaukee Riverkeeper at Klode Park; 1st robotic cleanup of 2026 season
FOX6 Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Riverkeeper organization will be at Klode Park for their first robotic cleanup of the 2026 season. BeBot is an eco-friendly robot that cleans beaches by sifting sand, raking seaweed, and removing plastic debris without disrupting the…

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