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Chinese tech giants advance robotics push as sector sees rapid growth
Chinese Big Tech firms from Huawei Technologies' spin-off Honor to Alibaba Group Holding are moving to the forefront of the country's robotics push as Beijing seeks to spur growth in the sector. Honor, which separated from Huawei in 2020 to focus…
Watch the moment a robot WINS the Beijing half marathon
READ MORE: McDonald's is testing humanoid ROBOTS in Shanghai During last year's shambolic Beijing robot half marathon, humanoid machines tripped, shuffled, and occasionally shattered into pieces as they collapsed under the strain. But 12 months…
BMW puts humanoid robots to work building EVs
BMW Group has spent years testing automation, but this latest move feels different. Instead of robotic arms locked in cages, the company is now using humanoid robots that move through factories more like people. After a successful pilot in…
Patient access to robot-assisted surgery on NHS is 'postcode lottery
Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE Patients face a postcode lottery of care when it comes to accessing the latest robot-assisted surgery on the NHS, a damning study reveals. The…
AI and robotics will aid, not end, human space exploration
While the world still basks in the triumph of the Artemis II mission and looks forward to further triumphs to come, including the eventual next moon landing, a lunar base, and expeditions to Mars, a few people are not as impressed as everyone else.
Samsung's Project Luna Concept Is a Robot With a Circular Swiveling Screen
Samsung is never afraid to show off concepts of its future ideas, and Milan Design Week 2026 is no exception. The event saw Samsung debut its latest concept called Project Luna, a desktop gadget that acts as part robot and part smart speaker.
Humanoid robot wins Beijing half-marathon, defeating the human world record
BEIJING (AP) — A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China's technological leaps. The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the…
Saronic Could Build Us a Robot Navy
Who's who in building a new robot navy for the U.S.? Over the years, I've highlighted a handful of usual suspects, from Leidos (LDOS 0.83%) -- builder of the first autonomous Sea Hunter robotic trimaran -- to L3Harris (LHX 0.87%), chosen to build…
Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon
Beijing: Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism and autonomous navigation skills as they whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing on Sunday, highlighting the sector's rapid technical…
Russia triggered robot warfare - and created a monster in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has created a monster — and it may destroy him. As President Volodymyr Zelensky has made plain, Putin's war of choice against Ukraine has brought on the age of war robots. “For the first time in this war's history, an…
Chinese humanoid robots beat humans in half-marathon, sets new world record
A Chinese humanoid robot outpaced thousands of human runners to win the Beijing E-Town half-marathon on Sunday, smashing the current world record. The event featured around 12,000 participants and more than 100 robots. The bright‑red bipedal…
WATCH: Chinese Robot Shatters Human Record in the Half Marathon
Chinese robots apparently have been training. After performing well behind their human rivals only a year ago, an android smoked the entire field on Sunday in a Beijing half marathon and ran faster than any human in history. Lightning, a robot…
Jim Cramer on Tesla: 'We Want to Hear About Self-Driving Cars, We Want Robots'
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) was one of the stocks on Jim Cramer's recent Mad Money game plan. Cramer emphasized that investors do not wish to hear any more about “autos” from the company, and explained: After the close, we get Tesla.
Bakers using robots to bulk make doughnuts amid fears AI could 'ruin industry
Brit bakers are turning to robots to produce the perfect cookie, but many fears an 'entire industry is dying'. Bakeries across the nation are increasingly using technology to streamline services, but now fears are being voiced about whether the UK…
Terminator now: Robots just seized a Russian position in Ukraine
Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky recently announced that ground robots (also known as unmanned ground vehicles) had captured a Russian position. Zelenskyy said it was the first time in the Ukraine war that an enemy position had been taken…
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