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scmp.com - Iris Deng - UBTech powers up as humanoid robot sales jump 23-fold
UBTech powers up as humanoid robot sales jump 23-fold
South China Morning Post

Shares of Hong Kong-listed UBTech jumped after the robotics firm reported a surge in 2025 revenue, driven by an explosive 23-fold rise in humanoid robot sales as China's robotics sector moves into large-scale production. Revenue from full-size…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - LG CNS launches robot transformation consulting team to accelerate robotic push
LG CNS launches robot transformation consulting team to accelerate robotic push
The Korea Times

LG CNS is stepping up its robot transformation (RX) business, launching a dedicated unit to help enterprises design and execute their robot adoption strategies. The company announced Wednesday that it has established the RX Innovation Lab, a new…

bloomberg.com - Rafaela Lindeberg - Europe Vies to Be Humanoid Robot Leader in Global Tech Race
Europe Vies to Be Humanoid Robot Leader in Global Tech Race
Bloomberg

Europe has been late to the AI boom and trails China on electric cars. But when it comes to humanoid robots, it's still in the race. Sweden's Hexagon AB has built a humanoid that's being tested at industrial clients including BMW AG. Germany's…

bbc.co.uk - Mick Lunney - Uber Eats delivery robots vandalised in Sheffield suburb
Uber Eats delivery robots vandalised in Sheffield suburb
BBC

New robotic food delivery equipment being used in a Sheffield suburb has been vandalised with spray paint. A vertical pole with an orange flag on one of the robots - designed to make it visible as it travels the streets of Meersbrook making…

spacenews.com - Andrew Jones - Chinese startup tests flexible robotic arm in space for on-orbit servicing
Chinese startup tests flexible robotic arm in space for on-orbit servicing
SpaceNews

HELSINKI — A Chinese commercial company has conducted an on-orbit demonstration of a flexible robotic arm, marking progress toward capabilities for satellite servicing, refueling and debris removal. Sustain Space's Xiyuan-0 satellite, also…

sciencedaily.com - DNA robots could deliver drugs and hunt viruses inside your body
DNA robots could deliver drugs and hunt viruses inside your body
ScienceDaily

Researchers are exploring how DNA can be engineered into working machines using creative design approaches. These include building rigid DNA joints, incorporating flexible components, and using folding techniques inspired by origami. By applying…

futurism.com - Frank Landymore - Remember That Robot Olaf Disney Was So Proud of? It Just Wiped Out So Hard That His Carrot Nose Went Clattering Across the Pavement
Remember That Robot Olaf Disney Was So Proud of? It Just Wiped Out So Hard That His Carrot Nose Went Clattering Across the Pavement
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Disney's much-hyped Olaf robot just got a faceful of pavement. In a viral video, the animatronic of the beloved character from the “Frozen” films suddenly froze in…

pcmag.com - Andrew Gebhart - Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai Review: A Strong Contender in Hybrid Robot Cleaning
Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai Review: A Strong Contender in Hybrid Robot Cleaning
PCMag

The $1,199.99 Dyson Spot+Scrub Ai marks the company's first foray into hybrid robot floor cleaners, combining vacuuming and mopping with a self-emptying base station that washes and dries the mop between runs. With strong suction, a wide roller…

techxplore.com - Apeksha Srivastava - Control framework lets flexible robots move in tight spaces with less math
Control framework lets flexible robots move in tight spaces with less math
Tech Xplore

We often imagine robots as machines with rigid arms, rotating joints, and targeted mechanical movements. The famous Optimus Prime and Bumblebee from the 'Transformers' movies appear to fit these criteria. However, such robots would be unable to…

hackster.io - James Bruton Designed His Newest Robot Dog for You to Build
James Bruton Designed His Newest Robot Dog for You to Build
Hackster.io

We feature many of James Bruton's projects here and he releases many of them as open source, but he doesn't usually design them with your build in mind. That's an important distinction, because open source projects thrive on user-friendly files and…

sfist.com - Leanne Maxwell - OpenAI to Expand to East Bay With Plans For Huge New Robotics Facility
OpenAI to Expand to East Bay With Plans For Huge New Robotics Facility
SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

OpenAI signed a new lease on a 202,000-square-foot waterfront site near the Richmond ferry terminal in its first East Bay expansion, and it's believed the company will be opening a robotics facility there. The East Bay is the latest location where…

nypost.com - Emily Crane - 'Olaf just melted': Video shows brand new 'Frozen' robot freeze, topple over at Disney park
'Olaf just melted': Video shows brand new 'Frozen' robot freeze, topple over at Disney park
New York Post

A brand new Olaf robot from “Frozen” literally froze and toppled over while making its debut at Disneyland Paris on Monday — sending his carrot nose flying. The caught-on-camera malfunction captured the robot abruptly faltering…

marketbeat.com - Robotics Stocks To Follow Today - March 31st
Robotics Stocks To Follow Today - March 31st
MarketBeat

5 Stocks Racing Ahead as AI Supercharges Robotics Teradyne, Serve Robotics, and Ouster are the three Robotics stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Robotics stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose…

restofworld.org - Kinling Lo - The world's largest humanoid robot maker is going public
The world's largest humanoid robot maker is going public
Rest of World - Reporting Global Tech Stories

It might be a while before humanoid robots hit market shelves. But the world's largest humanoid robot maker is all set to hit the stock market. Hangzhou-based Unitree Robotics, which became the world's top humanoid robot seller last year, filed for…

semiengineering.com - Synaptics - Enabling Physical AI and Robotics: Platform for the Intelligent Edge
Enabling Physical AI and Robotics: Platform for the Intelligent Edge
Semiconductor Engineering

How physical AI systems combine sensors, edge processing, and connectivity to enable real-time, intelligent decision-making directly on devices like robots and smart edge systems. April 1st, 2026 - By: Synaptics Physical AI has emerged as an…

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