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bbc.co.uk - Richard Price - Royal Stoke hospital to be UK's largest robotic surgery centre
Royal Stoke hospital to be UK's largest robotic surgery centre
BBC

The Royal Stoke University Hospital is set to become the UK's largest robotic surgery centre, bosses have said, following a £12m investment from the Denise Coates Foundation. The funding would significantly expand access to advanced robotic…

scmp.com - Eunice Xu - Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid 'brains'
Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid 'brains'
South China Morning Post

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…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jung Min-ho - Seoul to deploy robots to improve disaster management
Seoul to deploy robots to improve disaster management
The Korea Times

Seoul Metropolitan Fire and Disaster Headquarters announced on Monday that it will use robots and new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) more proactively to address problems and improve its emergency response system. A key initiative…

techxplore.com - Brittany Steff - They're robots, and they're here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings
They're robots, and they're here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings
Tech Xplore

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…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Watch: Russian Soldiers Surrender To Gun-Wielding Robot; Humanoid Warfare Nears
Watch: Russian Soldiers Surrender To Gun-Wielding Robot; Humanoid Warfare Nears
Zero Hedge

Video footage circulating on X from the Ukrainian front shows a Droid TW-7.62 ground robotic system, roughly half the size of a Mini Cooper, forcing the surrender of three Russian troops during an active military operation. The incident suggests…

techxplore.com - Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences - A mathematical framework for optimizing robotic joints
A mathematical framework for optimizing robotic joints
Tech Xplore

Consider the marvelous physics of the human knee. The largest hinge joint in the body, it has two rounded bones held together by ligaments that not only swing like a door, but also roll and glide over each other, allowing the knee to flex, extend…

theregister.com - Evan Helda, Head of Physical AI at Nebius - Robotics is forcing a fundamental rethink of AI compute
Robotics is forcing a fundamental rethink of AI compute
The Register

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…

yomiuri.co.jp - 伊藤 - Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
読売新聞オンライン

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…

thecentersquare.com - Esther Wickham - WATCH: Los Angeles area robotics team starts 25th season
WATCH: Los Angeles area robotics team starts 25th season
The Center Square

(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…

allhiphop.com - Mike Winslow - Will.i.am Worried Robotic Artists & Agents Will Take Over Grammy Red Carpets
Will.i.am Worried Robotic Artists & Agents Will Take Over Grammy Red Carpets
AllHipHop

Will.i.am dropped a warning that should make every musician nervous. The Black Eyed Peas founder told reporters at the 2026 Grammy red carpet that robotic artists will be walking these same carpets within 10 years. “There's only humans here…

superpowers4good.com - Devin D. Thorpe - Robots Revolutionize Farming by Eliminating Harmful Chemicals
Robots Revolutionize Farming by Eliminating Harmful Chemicals
Superpowers for Good

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marketbeat.com - Top Robotics Stocks Worth Watching - February 2nd
Top Robotics Stocks Worth Watching - February 2nd
MarketBeat

3 Robotics Stocks Animating Markets With Ample Upside to Go Teradyne, Richtech Robotics, Serve Robotics, Ouster, PROCEPT BioRobotics, Arbe Robotics, and Mobilicom are the seven Robotics stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…

shawlocal.com - Shaw Local News Network - NIU seeks volunteers for robotics tech championship event in March
NIU seeks volunteers for robotics tech championship event in March
Shaw Local

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…

concordmonitor.com - Contributing Writer - Dean Kamen's youth robotics organization puts him on leave amid new Epstein revelations
Dean Kamen's youth robotics organization puts him on leave amid new Epstein revelations
Concord Monitor

The Manchester-based youth science organization founded by New Hampshire inventor Dean Kamen, says it has placed him on leave from “all activities” related to its work, while it reviews recent revelations of Kamen's relationship with…

techmelife.com - Chris Holroyd - Industrial Sensors Market Research 2026: The Nerve Center of Industry 4.0
Industrial Sensors Market Research 2026: The Nerve Center of Industry 4.0
Tech Me Life

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…

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