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forbes.com - John Werner - Banning Chinese Robots: Will It Work?
Banning Chinese Robots: Will It Work?
Forbes

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 19: The fastest humanoid robot, an H1made by Honor, runs beside human runners at the start on its way to winning the Beijing Humanoid Half Marathon on April 19, 2026 Some of the biggest new headlines in the tech world today…

gizmodo.com - Kyle Barr - OpenAI's Rumored Smart Speaker Sounds More Like a... Squirming AI Robot?
OpenAI's Rumored Smart Speaker Sounds More Like a... Squirming AI Robot?
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

OpenAI's big hardware venture alongside legendary ex-Apple designer Jony Ive is reportedly shaping up to be a smart home speaker powered by AI. But unlike your average agentic chatbot-enabled Amazon Echo Dot or Google Home Speaker, OpenAI's puck is…

forbes.com - Yue Wang - Unitree IPO Turns 36-Year-Old Founder Into China's First Humanoid Robot Billionaire
Unitree IPO Turns 36-Year-Old Founder Into China's First Humanoid Robot Billionaire
Forbes

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) visits Unitree Robotics in Zhejiang province and is given a tour of the showrooms by founder Wang Xingxing (left) on February 26, in Hangzhou, China. Michael Kappeler/picture alliance via Getty Images Wang…

scmp.com - Wency Chen - Backed by DeepSeek, Unitree seeks US$9b valuation in landmark robotics IPO
Backed by DeepSeek, Unitree seeks US$9b valuation in landmark robotics IPO
South China Morning Post

The long-awaited initial public offering of Unitree Robotics, which values the Hangzhou-based firm at 60.99 billion yuan (US$9 billion), is set to serve as a valuation benchmark for China's booming embodied-AI sector, buoyed by retail investor…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Serve Robotics Inc. (SERV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Serve Robotics Inc. (SERV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha

Serve Robotics Inc. (SERV) Q2 2026 Earnings Call August 6, 2026 5:00 PM EDT Steve Webb - Senior Vice President of Marketing & Communications Ali Kashani - Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO, Treasurer & Secretary Brian Read - Chief Financial Officer Mike…

smh.com.au - Lisa Visentin - China is dominating the EV market. Now it wants to do the same with robots
China is dominating the EV market. Now it wants to do the same with robots
The Sydney Morning Herald

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. On the fifth floor of an office building in the outer suburbs of Shenzhen, a high-tech megacity on China's southern coast, humanoid robots are being…

globaltimes.cn - Yin Yeping - Unitree's Wang Xingxing says robot firm will explore broader range of product forms, models amid IPO push
Unitree's Wang Xingxing says robot firm will explore broader range of product forms, models amid IPO push
Global Times

People watch humanoid robots of Unitree Robotics boxing at the World Intelligence Expo 2026 in Tianjin, North China, on May 28, 2026. The expo brings together over 700 exhibitors to showcase cutting-edge technologies, products and application…

fool.com - John Ballard - ARKQ vs BOTZ: Which Robotics ETF Is the Better Buy in 2026?
ARKQ vs BOTZ: Which Robotics ETF Is the Better Buy in 2026?
The Motley Fool

The ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ +0.65%) offers an actively managed portfolio of leading tech companies investing in automation, while the Global X - Robotics and Artificial Intelligence ETF (BOTZ -0.96%) provides indexed exposure…

techxplore.com - Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral - Negative imaginary theory moves from math niche to robots, aircraft and nanodevices
Negative imaginary theory moves from math niche to robots, aircraft and nanodevices
Tech Xplore

Over the past two decades, a powerful but highly specialized branch of control engineering—known as negative imaginary (NI) systems theory—has quietly evolved into a key tool for stabilizing complex, vibration-prone systems, from…

t3.com - Bethan Morgan - Watch out, Eufy - Narwal's new robot vacuum features a 'world's first' flattened roller mop
Watch out, Eufy - Narwal's new robot vacuum features a 'world's first' flattened roller mop
T3

Narwal has announced the Freo 20, its latest robot vacuum cleaner with a ‘world's first' flattened roller mop. Available via early access, the Narwal Freo 20 has advanced AI detection and mapping modes, as well as a hot water, self-cleaning…

birminghammail.co.uk - Gurdip Thandi, Gurdip Thandi - Lack of robotics causing concerns of 'inequality' for patients
Lack of robotics causing concerns of 'inequality' for patients
Birmingham Live

A health campaigner has raised concerns about 'inequality' for Walsall people with the town's hospital being the only one in the Black Country without robotic surgery for cancer. Patient advocate Ian Shires said Walsall Manor Hospital not providing…

electrek.co - Jo Borrás - Mitsubishi joins the humanoid robot race - at a 1,000 unit per month pace
Mitsubishi joins the humanoid robot race - at a 1,000 unit per month pace
Electrek

Mitsubishi is joining the rapidly growing ranks of robot builders, with plans to build up to 1,000 of its Highlanders humanoid robots per month at one of the automaker's ICE engine plants in Kyoto – and if the plan comes together, the…

marketbeat.com - Serve Robotics Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Serve Robotics Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat

3 Stocks Under $20 to Buy Before a Broader Market Rally Serve Robotics NASDAQ: SERV reported second-quarter revenue growth but sharply reduced its full-year outlook after delivery volume through Uber declined for the first time in 17 quarters…

marketbeat.com - Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) Rating Lowered to 'Neutral' at Cantor Fitzgerald
Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV) Rating Lowered to 'Neutral' at Cantor Fitzgerald
MarketBeat

Serve Robotics (NASDAQ:SERV - Get Free Report) was downgraded by investment analysts at Cantor Fitzgerald from an 'overweight' rating to a 'neutral' rating in a report released on Friday. 3 Stocks Under $20 to Buy Before a Broader Market Rally SERV…

forbes.com - Gaurav Sharma - What Multibillion Dollar Industrial AI Deals Say About The Market
What Multibillion Dollar Industrial AI Deals Say About The Market
Forbes

Illustration courtesy of Getty Creatives The global energy and industrial artificial intelligence segment is seeing accelerated levels of consolidation and strategic partnerships pointing to a survival of the cleverest. The last five years offer…

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