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Man Engineers Giant Robot Hand to Smash His Enemies
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech One of China's preeminent engineering influencers is at it again. Fan Shisan, the Sichuan-based content creator who runs the YouTube account “Sword man Fan 13,” has…
China's robot blitz is exposing America's AI blind spot
America built the AI revolution. OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, NVIDIA —names that define the technology—were born in the United States, nurtured by its universities, bankrolled by its venture capital and celebrated by its…
Robot wars in Ukraine as unmanned vehicles take enemy position for first time
Russian troops were forced to surrender to Ukrainian robots and drones in the first fully-automated attack of its kind, Kyiv has claimed. Ukraine 's troops successfully stormed a Russian position using an assault force of just robots and drones…
Skild AI Acquires Zebra Technologies' Robotics Automation Business
Skild AI, a fast-rising startup that makes software to help robots learn to complete tasks, has bought the robotics automation division of Zebra Technologies Corp., marking its latest effort to broaden its reach in a hot segment. Skild, which…
Chinese robotics firms focus on quadrupeds as major revenue drivers
Chinese robotics companies are increasingly banking on quadruped robots as major revenue drivers, a trend highlighted by AgiBot's recent decision to spin out its four-legged robotics unit into a new subsidiary called AgiQuad, and Amap's coming…
Alibaba's Amap unit to unveil its first robot -- Bloomberg (BABA:NYSE)
Alibaba's (BABA) Amap unit plans to launch its first robot, joining a growing list of companies aiming to compete with Tesla (TSLA) in the rapidly expanding robotics industry. According to Bloomberg, Amap has developed a four-legged device…
This simple change stops robot swarms from getting stuck
This raises a simple but important question: in a limited area, how many robots can you deploy before efficiency starts to drop? Researchers at Harvard believe they have found a clear answer. A Simple Idea That Boosts Efficiency A new study from…
This affordable robot might be the only pool cleaner you actually need
The Beatbot Sora 70 delivers rare all-in-one pool cleaning at a far more accessible price, handling floors, walls, waterlines, and surface debris with impressive efficiency. Build quality isn't quite flagship, but performance and value are hard to…
Ukraine's military robot surge aims to offset drone risks to humans
Ukrainian ground robots and drones have demonstrated how to overcome a Russian military position by themselves while forcing the surrender of Russian soldiers, claimed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. If true, that would represent a…
Tesla's Chinese Robot Rival Ramps up Global Push Ahead of IPO
Unitree Robotics began selling its cheapest humanoid robot on Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. 's AliExpress on Wednesday, expanding its international presence in a white-hot race featuring heavyweight players like Elon Musk's Tesla Inc. Hangzhou-based…
Ukraine war latest: Putin's forces surrender to Kyiv's robots in battlefield first
A political shift in Hungary could unlock up to €90bn in support for Ukraine and inject fresh momentum into Kyiv's long-stalled bid to join the European Union, according to the bloc's enlargement chief. Speaking on the sidelines of the IMF…
Robots, drones could slash global food delivery costs to US$1 per order, Barclays says
Autonomous food delivery robots and drones could cut costs by several dollars to as low as US$1 (HK$7.8) per order, a shift that could unlock billions of dollars in profits for the global food delivery industry, Barclays said on Wednesday. SCROLL…
Russian soldiers surrendered to Ukrainian assault using only robots, says Zelensky
Ukrainian forces retook occupied territory in an unprecedented assault using only unmanned machines, Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday, as he praised the country's era-defining advances in frontline technology. The president…
Ukraine Says Russians are Surrendering to Robots
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy praised robots as the future of war in a Defense Industry Worker Day address on Monday. “For the first time in the history of this war, an enemy position was taken exclusively by unmanned…
This humanoid robot does all your housework for you - and its makers say it's ready for your home
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