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China's X Square Robot submits confidential filing for Hong Kong IPO: sources
Chinese start-up X Square Robot has filed confidentially for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong, according to two sources familiar with the matter, joining a growing wave of domestic robot makers flocking to capital markets, despite new…
AI² Robotics prepares for Hong Kong IPO as valuation tops 20 bln yuan post-funding
Chinese general-purpose robotics startup AI² Robotics is considering a Hong Kong listing and is preparing for a share issuance as soon as next year, Bloomberg reported. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The company raised nearly 5 billion yuan…
Best robot lawn mower 2026, tried and tested in my garden
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Better Robotics Stock: Tesla vs. Nvidia
The robotics industry is advancing rapidly, and companies of all sizes are trying to capitalize on its future potential. Morgan Stanley estimates the market potential for humanoid robotics could be worth a massive $5 trillion by 2050, and many…
Episode 9 - Space, Robots, & the FUTURE
This week on LASER, a super-sized cast discusses Semiconductor design/processing, Google robots and the DARPA robotics Challenge, a proposed form of space-based propulsion called e-sails, and the extension of the ISS mission until at least 2020!
Simone Giertz went big on YouTube making terrible robots. Now she has a new mission
Feltman: For Scientific American's Science Quickly, I'm Rachel Feltman. Simone Giertz started her career on YouTube building what she called “shitty robots”—deliberately flawed contraptions that made people laugh. But over the…
Elon Musk spends half his time talking robots and AI on Tesla earnings calls
Elon Musk wants you to believe Tesla is no longer a car company, even if it's still shaped like one. The company shipped nearly half a million cars last quarter and made 70% of its money from car sales. Still, Musk has spent the last few years…
Robotics: A microcosm of 'Intelligent Manufacturing in China' now going global
Robotic arms perform precision operations at an intelligent factory in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province, on September 20, 2025. Photo: VCG The 'next new three' — artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and innovative medicine —…
Battlefield robots open new front in innovation war with major US adversary
FIRST ON FOX: The U.S. Army is teaming up with an artificial intelligence (AI) company to build an AI 'brain' for military robots that can think, understand their surroundings and continue missions even after losing contact with human operators as…
Chinese robot maker Unitree seen worth over 50 billion yuan after IPO, Citic says
Chinese robot maker Unitree Technology is expected to be valued at more than 50 billion yuan (HK$58.07 billion) after its planned Shanghai initial public offering, according to a report by Citic Securities, which is sponsoring the initial public…
US Just Banned Most Robot Vacuums - Here's Why
The United States government is cracking down on robots. The U.S. Federal Communications Commission recently announced a ban on foreign-made advanced mobile robots, which includes the sci-fi-esque humanoid and quadruped robots that we've seen…
The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE's DNA grab
It was a surprise, then, when last week the Federal Trade Commission issued a sweeping ban on foreign imports of advanced robots, including humanoids, quadrupeds, and wheeled robots. The decision should be understood not as another chapter in the…
How Robotics and AI are transforming two Auckland warehouses
This content was prepared by Goodman NZ and is being published by The New Zealand Herald as Advertorial. Two South Auckland warehouse facilities are already living in the future of logistics and distribution. Suntory Oceania's ‘The Vault'…
NY School District Pauses Classroom Humanoid Robot Amid Privacy Concerns
A western New York school district has hit pause on a plan to place a lifelike humanoid robot inside a high school classroom after regulators and community members raised concerns over student data privacy. Salamanca City Central School District…
China-developed brain-computer interface robot helps patients walk again
Two staff members demonstrate rehabilitation exoskeleton robot with brain-computer interface. Photo: Courtesy of Joint Laboratory for Universal AI in Disability Support Wanting to move but being unable to is the plight of patients with lower-limb…
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