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Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid 'brains'
Chinese robotics firms continue to secure fresh financing, including from state-backed funds, as investors shift focus from hardware to the “brains” of humanoids – the software and operating systems that underpin their…
AI's Next Frontier Is Physical As Humanoid Robots Begin March On Assembly Lines And Beyond
Humanoid robotics is transitioning from prototype to production by late 2026 and into 2027. The market, currently valued at roughly $3 billion, is projected to expand to $40 billion under Barclays' base-case outlook, with upside scenarios reaching…
They're robots, and they're here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings
Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They're emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to communicate like humans do—even when they communicate in only…
Metamaterial insights point to better implants, robot hands and bumpers
Metamaterials are composites with a very precisely controlled structure. It is this structure that determines the properties of the metamaterial, not the substances it is made of. Typically, a metamaterial consists of repeating identical blocks…
Make Extra Cash by Obeying Robots: Explore the Crazy World of Rentahuman.ai
A developer has recently launched Rentahuman.ai, an innovative website where artificial intelligence agents can “hire” humans to perform tasks that are beyond their capabilities. Despite the advanced abilities of AI agents, they still…
Robotics is forcing a fundamental rethink of AI compute
Partner Content Physical AI and robotics are moving from the lab to the real world— and the cost of getting it wrong is no longer theoretical. With robots deployed in factories, warehouses, and public settings, large-scale simulation has…
Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it looks nothing like…
WATCH: Los Angeles area robotics team starts 25th season
(The Center Square) – Culver City High School's California-based robotics team - known as the Bagel Bytes - has begun its 25th season of competition with this year's challenge for students around the world to build robotics that…
Promising Robotics Stocks To Consider - February 3rd
Teradyne Inc: Sky's the Limit for This Market, Until It Isn't Teradyne, Richtech Robotics, and Serve Robotics are the three Robotics stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Robotics stocks are shares of publicly traded…
Robots Revolutionize Farming by Eliminating Harmful Chemicals
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NIU seeks volunteers for robotics tech championship event in March
Northern Illinois University is seeking volunteers to assist with an upcoming robotics championship that will put seventh through 12th graders across the region. The FIRST Tech Challenge Illinois Championship is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 7 at the NIU…
Industrial Sensors Market Research 2026: The Nerve Center of Industry 4.0
The global industrial sensors market has officially entered its “Intelligence Era.” According to the latest Industrial Sensors Market Research, the market is valued at approximately USD 32.04 billion in 2026 and is projected to exceed…
How one country is engineering its way out of a construction cost crisis
Mega projects such as a new terminal at Singapore's Changi Airport are contributing to a construction boom in the city-state. But building costs are among the highest in the world, with one consultancy estimating a rise of up to 5% this year. The…
PreciseOnco research consortium awarded EUR 14.9 million IHI grant to drive breakthroughs in precision cancer treatment
Co-funded by the EU's Innovative Health Initiative (IHI), the Philips-coordinated research consortium will combine advanced medical imaging, robotic guidance technologies, and AI to standardize and enhance the precision of minimally invasive cancer…
Fallout Season 2 finale post-credits sequence: what does it mean?
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