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Robot Seen on Street Begging for Change
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech In today's global economy, even robots are begging for help. In a now-viral stunt involving a Unitree G1, a humanoid robot was seen begging on the streets of Chengdu, China in order…
In Japan, talking gummy robots are on the menu
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Everyone has preferences when it comes to their food, but what happens when your next meal talks back? That uncomfortable question is at the core of a new study conducted by a team of…
Startups and VCs Come to Detroit to Pitch a Robot Future
Gabrielle Coppola, who covers autos for Bloomberg News in Detroit, recently attended a conference with more of a Silicon Valley influence. Will the focus on “hard tech” change US manufacturing? Plus: Icebreakers are meant to…
Ohio robot cop retires after zero arrests
Dublin, Ohio, gave a robot cop a trial run inside a public parking garage. Less than a year later, the machine was off the job and headed back to its maker. DubBot, a Knightscope security robot used by the Dublin Police Department, was meant to…
Netflix for Robots Could Unlock US Manufacturing Revival
This article is for subscribers only. To get Industrial Strength delivered directly to your inbox, sign up here. If the US is going to get serious about reshoring, factory floor automation needs to become more accessible for the small businesses…
SMUD's new robot dog is out of this world
SMUD's new robot dog is out of this world SMUD HAS A BRAND NEW TEAMMATE. IT'S UNLIKE ANYTHING YOU'VE PROBABLY SEEN BEFORE. IT'S GOT FOUR LEGS AND TECHNOLOGY DESIGNED TO FIND PROBLEMS BEFORE THEY CAN LEAVE THOUSANDS IN THE DARK. KCRA 3'S JASON MARKS…
Clean Up With the Best Prime Day Robot Vacuum and Mop Deals From Top Brands
This is the final day of Amazon's Prime Day event, which means it's your last chance to get a head start with some long-overdue household cleaning. Below are some of the best robot vacuums and mops currently on sale. Just let one of these devices…
Forget Betting Everything on Tesla's Robot. This Fund Already Owns the Robotics Winners
Owning Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA | TSLA Price Prediction) for the robotics story is now the dominant retail thesis: bulls argue Optimus and the Cybercab are option value the market has not paid for, and that the auto business is almost a free call on…
LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
Imagine working at a warehouse or office sometime in the near future, and you're asked to help a new trainee learn the basics of their job. The catch: It's a robot. To teach them, you might want to play a game of “show and tell”…
Artificial skin enables robots to simultaneously sense temperature and pressure like humans
A research team led by Prof. Seung Hwan Ko of Seoul National University College of Engineering's Department of Mechanical Engineering has developed an artificial skin technology that enables robots to sense temperature and pressure simultaneously…
Exclusive: Amazon Robotics nears 250,000-square-foot S.F. lease in city's new AI enclave
Showplace Square, once a symbol of San Francisco's office market uncertainty, is gradually re-emerging as an artificial intelligence hub, as Amazon Robotics is expected to join a wave of AI and robotics startups filling former Airbnb- and Zynga-era…
Robotics startup FieldAI has hit a $100 million milestone
The robotics startup FieldAI has hit a $100 million milestone. The company, which builds software to help robots navigate challenging environments such as mines and construction sites, said it has grown to over $100 million in revenue and in…
Prime Day's smartest robot vacuum deals are here to tackle your mess
Let these Prime Day robot vacuums take cleaning off your to-do list This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Amazon Prime Day 2026 is officially catering to everyone's inner…
Partners, NASA Ready for June Launch of Swift Boost Mission - NASA Science
A mission to raise the orbit of NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is poised for launch no earlier than Tuesday, June 30, 6:23 a.m. EDT (10:23 p.m. UTC+12), from Kwajalein Atoll, part of the Republic of the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific…
BlackBerry CEO Says Safety Software Offers AI-Resistant Growth
BlackBerry Ltd. Chief Executive Officer John Giamatteo had a direct answer when asked about one of the biggest challenges to software providers: Artificial intelligence isn't ready to displace his safety-certified products. The company's QNX…
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