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World's biggest retailer will soon have more robots than employees
READ MORE: Tech titan warns Americans are ignoring looming jobs apocalypse Amazon will soon have more robots than human employees working in its warehouses. The retail giant has long been increasing automation for tasks once completed by humans. As…
The best robot vacuums you can buy
Robot vacuums are impressive devices that will clean your floors well and — thanks to bigger batteries and better robot brains — rarely get tired of doing their job. Over the last few years, they have gone from being utilitarian…
Unicorn Startup That Makes 'Superhuman' Robots Plots Path to IPO
The robots are coming, but their arrival might be welcome if artificial-intelligence unicorn startup Dexterity has its way. California-based Dexterity programs what it describes as “superhumanoids”: large industrial robots built to do…
More Swimming, Less Skimming: The 8 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners Of 2025
It's no secret that outdoor pools require a lot of upkeep, and cleaning them quickly becomes a painstaking chore. To spend more time swimming and less time skimming (and scooping, and scrubbing), our home and garden editors consulted with pool…
Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot, releases generative AI model
After 13 years of deploying robots into its warehouses, Amazon reached a new milestone. The tech behemoth now has 1 million robots in its warehouses, the company announced Monday. This one millionth robot was recently delivered to an Amazon…
Foundation' Season 3 Digs Into What It's Like for a Robot to Have an Existential Crisis
Foundation, Apple TV+'s adaptation of the famed Isaac Asimov novels, takes place in a galaxy facing an imminent, mathematically predicted age of darkness. It's troubling, especially for Empire, the genetic dynasty of clones named Cleon that's been…
Robot Uprising? Amazon Now Has 1 Million Robots in Its Warehouses
Amazon now has 1 million robots operating across its warehouses worldwide. The company began testing robots at its facilities in 2012, starting with a single type of robot that could move inventory. Now, its fleet has nine types of robots that can…
China's first robot football match ends with two bots stretched off
READ MORE: The robots take over Wimbledon as tournament scraps line judges China 's first three-on-three robot football tournament kicked off in Beijing last Sunday. But the quality of play on show suggests that a robot won't be claiming the Ballon…
Arbe Robotics: Driving The Future? (NASDAQ:ARBE)
Arbe Robotics offers 4D imaging radar technology targeting Level 2+ autonomous vehicles, but remains pre-revenue and unproven at scale. The investment case is speculative: massive upside if Tier 1 partnerships (notably HiRain and Magna) convert to…
Amazon expects to have as many robots as human staff by 2027
Amazon currently operates over one million robots in its fulfillment network, aiming to match its 1.56 million human workforce by the end of next year. These robots, including mobile units and advanced arms like Vulcan, assist in about 75 percent…
The robot takeover comes another step closer - at Amazon
Amazon is close to having more robots operating inside its warehouses than humans after the e-commerce giant announced this week that it now has more than a million robots working at its facilities around the world. Over the years, Amazon has spent…
China's Tianwen-2 returns Earth, moon images as 'lunar cave' robot tests continue
China's space agency on Tuesday released images of the Earth and moon captured by its asteroid-sampling Tianwen-2 spacecraft, while confirming that the probe was in good condition after more than a month in orbit. The images were taken by the…
Amazon nows has 1 million robots across its warehouses
Amazon now has an army of one million robots sailing through its fulfillment centers, making it the world's largest operator of mobile robotics. The e-commerce giant, which has more than 300 facilities worldwide, recently added its one millionth…
Robotics Startup Raises $105 Million Seed From US, China VCs
Genesis AI, a startup working on software for robots, has raised $105 million in a funding round with both US and Chinese backers — a rarity in an industry split along geopolitical lines. The company, which lists headquarters in Paris and…
Amazon robots may soon outnumber humans in its warehouses
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has deployed its one millionth robot to a fulfillment center in Japan, close to the number of humans working at its facilities, as the e-commerce giant continues to expand the world's largest fleet of industrial mobile robots.
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