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techcrunch.com - Kirsten Korosec - Rivian's RJ Scaringe thinks we're doing robots all wrong
Rivian's RJ Scaringe thinks we're doing robots all wrong
TechCrunch

If you haven't heard, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe has another company — his third by our count. And this time it's focused on robotics. The serial entrepreneur is best known for Rivian, the buzzy EV maker that was thrust into the…

gizmodo.com - Mike Pearl - Co-Founder of Uber Pivots Real Estate Company to Robots, Posts Manifesto
Co-Founder of Uber Pivots Real Estate Company to Robots, Posts Manifesto
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

“The imperative is movement and action in the physical world with a software-like perspective on physical automation – think of it as treating atoms like bits or what we like to call Digitizing the Physical World.” If you can…

techradar.com - Efosa Udinmwen - Robots and data centers face stiff resistance in Britain
Robots and data centers face stiff resistance in Britain
TechRadar

Over half of UK adults feel uneasy interacting with robots daily Limited exposure drives anxiety, with only 30% of Britons ever meeting robots Domestic robots spark the strongest reluctance, especially in home environments More than half of British…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Singularity Update: You Have No Idea How Crazy Humanoid Robots Have Gotten
Singularity Update: You Have No Idea How Crazy Humanoid Robots Have Gotten
Zero Hedge

I just spent the afternoon at Figure headquarters in San Jose with Brett Adcock and David Blundin, and I'm still processing what I saw. We're not talking about concept robots. We're talking about fully autonomous humanoid robots running neural…

indianexpress.com - Tech Desk - Ex-Uber CEO launches robotics startup 'Atoms' for mining, transport, and food automation
Ex-Uber CEO launches robotics startup 'Atoms' for mining, transport, and food automation
The Indian Express

3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick on Friday, March 13, launched a startup called Atoms that is focused on specialised industrial robotics designed to automate tasks in the mining, transport, and…

arkansasonline.com - NILESH CHRISTOPHER LOS ANGELES TIMES (TNS) - Los Angelenos recording their chores, cooking to train robots | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Los Angelenos recording their chores, cooking to train robots | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

The hottest new gig-economy job in Los Angeles is performing at home to help artificial intelligence understand how humans move. Hundreds of people from Santa Monica to Los Feliz are strapping cameras on their heads and hands as they do chores at…

indianexpress.com - Jasbir Malhi - Student innovations take centre stage: 'Team Kalki' unveils rover system, Plaksha students present underwater AI robot
Student innovations take centre stage: 'Team Kalki' unveils rover system, Plaksha students present underwater AI robot
The Indian Express

Young innovators captured attention at the Progressive Punjab Investors' Summit 2026, where student-led engineering projects in robotics, aerospace, and artificial intelligence were among the highlights. One of the key attractions was “Team…

euroweeklynews.com - Natascha Rivera - Cartagena hosts Lego League robotics tournament with 200 students
Cartagena hosts Lego League robotics tournament with 200 students
Euro Weekly News

Cartagena celebrated the Lego League Robotics Tournament for the first time, in which more than 200 schoolchildren competed in an educational programme that inspired scientific thought, research, and innovation among students between the ages of 6…

koreaherald.com - Moon Joon-hyun - LG CEO visits AgiBot in China as company steps up humanoid robot plans
LG CEO visits AgiBot in China as company steps up humanoid robot plans
The Korea Herald

LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol visited Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot during a three-day trip to Shanghai earlier this week, signaling the Korean electronics giant's deepening commitment to robotics and AI as pillars of its future business.

tvtechnology.com - Phil Kurz - Shotoku To Unveil Aura Robotic Control System For PTZ Cameras At 2026 NAB Show
Shotoku To Unveil Aura Robotic Control System For PTZ Cameras At 2026 NAB Show
TV Tech

MONTVALE, N.J. —Shotoku will introduce new additions to its portfolio, including Aura, a suite of advanced PTZ solutions that brings the company's high-end robotic camera control expertise to PTZ production during the 2026 NAB Show, April…

techcrunch.com - Kirsten Korosec - TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick's return proves it really is 2016 again
TechCrunch Mobility: Travis Kalanick's return proves it really is 2016 again
TechCrunch

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 ! This newsletter was wrapped and ready to…

castanetkamloops.net - Josh Dawson - SD73 gets $20K for students to build, program robots with new kits
SD73 gets $20K for students to build, program robots with new kits
Kamloops News

New LEGO robotics kits are now being used in SD73 classrooms. Elementary-aged students in classrooms across the Kamloops-Thompson school district will be building and programming their own robots with 15 newly acquired kits. The new LEGO robotics…

chron.com - Molly Wilhelm - California billionaire and tech CEO announces move to Texas
California billionaire and tech CEO announces move to Texas
Chron

Texas is continuing to attract some of the nation's wealthiest business leaders, as another California billionaire and tech CEO announced he recently relocated to the Lone Star State. Travis Kalanick, cofounder and former CEO of Uber, said in an…

hackaday.com - Tom Nardi - Hackaday Links: March 15, 2026
Hackaday Links: March 15, 2026
Hackaday

Some days, it feels like we're getting all the bad parts of cyberpunk and none of the cool stuff. Megacorps and cyber warfare? Check. Flying cars and holograms? Not quite yet. This week, things took a further turn for the dystopian with the news…

makeuseof.com - Dan Selcke - These 6 sci-fi predictions about the future aged horribly
These 6 sci-fi predictions about the future aged horribly
MakeUseOf

Making movies and TV shows set in the future can be dangerous, because while they sometimes turn out accurate, they always run the risk of getting things incredibly wrong and looking embarrassing later when the future they predict doesn't come to…

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