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A 20-foot robot
The 20' metal sculpture by artist Scott Nichols will be officially unveiled at 5:45 p.m. Thursday, prior to the opening ceremonies of the Pittston Tomato Festival. The digital sign was installed on Friday to complete the sculpture. Tony Callaio |…
The Final DLC For 'Super Robot Wars Y' Was A Lot Of Fun
The Gundam Calibarn was added as part of the latest DLC set. Now that the final DLC set for Super Robot Wars Y is out, I've had time to play and finish it. It was a lot more fun than I was expecting. This DLC coincides with the game's last free…
China's 'electric eel' sensor lets robots feel an object without touching it
Electric eels hunt in pitch-black, murky waters by generating electric fields around their bodies. Now, Chinese scientists have mimicked this natural radar, giving robots the ability to “feel” objects without making physical contact.
The Cleaning Robot That Knows When a Bathroom Needs It
Public restrooms have, for the longest time, been a design afterthought. They get built, they get scheduled for cleaning twice a day, and everything that happens in between is considered someone else's problem. Nobody glamorizes it. Nobody puts it…
Humanoid robots could patrol southern border, CEO pitches, as futuristic technology moves closer to reality
Humanoid robots capable of autonomously navigating rugged terrain and detecting people could eventually join federal agents patrolling the southern border, with one U.S. robotics company telling Fox News Digital it has already demonstrated the…
Does the Aiper Scuba V3 Robot Get Smarter Over Time with AI?
For the first time at Aiper, a pool-cleaning robot is equipped with a front-facing camera supported by artificial intelligence that considers previous cleaning sessions. With the introduction of the Scuba V3, the brand sets a unique goal: to create…
'Groundbreaking technology often enters the market at a premium before scaling': Touch-sensitive e-skin could soon be commonplace in robotics
Despite mammoth advanced in artificial intelligence and computer vision, and a slew of humanoid robots either being piloted or hitting parts of the market, there's still one major challenge that machines need to overcome. It's tactility, sensation…
Honor's Robot Phone is a bold new take on the smartphone: Here's what makes it special
5 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Smartphones have plateaued. There's barely any innovation left in phones. Bring back the old days when phones had character. I am sure you may have heard that modern smartphones are losing…
23 humanoid robot teams compete in rescue missions at 2nd WHRG, facing real-world complexity beyond dancing in coordination
A humanoid robot takes part in a simulated firefighting mission during the 2nd World Humanoid Robot Games in a real fire brigade in Beijing on August 16, 2026. Photo：Li Hao/ GT The firefighting final of the emergency management category at…
Global factory floors now host 4.6 million robots running at once, while annual installations have more than doubled in a single decade, and the one number that shows how far America is still trailing in the race it helped start
Something crossed a threshold inside the world's factories last year, and most people who work in offices, shops, and warehouses had no idea it happened. The count of industrial robots running simultaneously on factory floors worldwide passed 4.6…
Tiny Boats and Flying Robots Can Now Be Powered by Sound
The simple physics that makes a bottle hum when you blow across its opening has inspired a new way to power tiny robots. Researchers have used sound to propel miniature boats and even microscopic flying machines without conventional motors.
Goldman Sachs picks China stocks poised to benefit from a new wave of AI-related hardware exports
China has entered a new phase of exporting artificial intelligence-related hardware, creating 'globally relevant export winners,' Goldman Sachs analysts said. Its analysis found companies with market opportunities ranging from $12 billion to $212…
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Quote of the day by Elon Musk: '[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time' - a bold prediction on the future of work
The Tesla Optimus, also known as the Tesla Bot, is one of an entire catalogue of humanoid robots that manufacturers have unveiled in the last few years. Humanoid robots may look the part, and while they may be a few years away from maturation…
TechCrunch Mobility: The shifting flight path of electric air taxis
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility ! Something was in the air this week…
Home province of DeepSeek, Moonshot founders seeks to retain future AI talent
China's southern manufacturing powerhouse of Guangdong province welcomed nearly 40 computer science students from Tsinghua University this week, part of a targeted push by local authorities to bridge a widening gap in China's artificial…
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