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Norwich patient hails 'incredible' robotic cancer surgery
Nikki FoxEast of England health correspondent A patient who underwent pioneering robotic surgery to remove a cancerous tumour and create a new food pipe said the 'amazing' 12-hour procedure allowed him to be back on his feet within days. Nick…
Norwich patient hails 'incredible' robotic cancer surgery
A patient who underwent pioneering robotic surgery to remove a cancerous tumour and create a new food pipe said the 'amazing' 12-hour procedure allowed him to be back on his feet within days. Nick Samiotis, 54, from Norfolk, says if he had had open…
'Hundreds' Of Gatik Robot Delivery Trucks Headed For U.S. Roads
Gatik plans to have hundreds of robotic delivery trucks operating in the U.S. and Canada by the of end of 2026. Gatik, a Silicon Valley startup developing self-driving delivery trucks, says its commercial operations are about to scale up…
Kwangwoon University hosts robot developer conference
Kwangwoon University hosted the inaugural Robot Operating System developer conference (ROSCon) Korea 2026 at the Pangyo Global Business Center in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Jan. 21-22. ROSCon Korea 2026 brought together developers, researchers…
Tesla sees first annual revenue drop as it shifts to AI and robots
Tesla says its annual revenue has fallen for the first time as the electric vehicle (EV) maker shifts it focus to artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The company, which is run by multi-billionaire Elon Musk, reported a 3% decline in total…
Tesla sees first annual revenue drop as it shifts to AI and robots
Lily Jamali,North America technology correspondentand Tesla says its annual revenue has fallen for the first time as the electric vehicle (EV) maker shifts it focus to artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. The company, which is run by…
Mitsubishi Electric Backs Startup to Push Into AI Factory Robots
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. is backing construction-tech startup Akari Inc., the latest in a sector-wide quest for knowhow to fully automate factories and train robots to react to different situations. Mitsubishi Electric, a maker of industrial…
A robot you might want to hug?
Fauna Robotics' Sprout encourages human interactions with an expressive face and a soft foam body. Fauna Robotics' Sprout encourages human interactions with an expressive face and a soft foam body. Andrew Liszewski is a senior…
Elon Musk pivots Tesla to robotics and AI as car business flails
Tesla 's most recent quarterly earnings report showed slumping vehicle sales and declining revenue, as the company's CEO, Elon Musk, pins the company's futures on AI and robotics. The earnings report described Tesla's chaotic year as a…
Robot Trucker Waabi Wades Into Robotaxi Battle With Billion Dollar Raise
Waabi founder and CEO Raquel Urtasan There's a new competitor in the war for robotaxi supremacy and it's an unlikely one: Waabi, a Canadian self-driving truck startup created by AI scientist Raquel Urtasan. The company says it's raised up to $1…
Fed Cautious Optimism, Tesla's AI and Robot Ambitions, More
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Tesla says production-ready Optimus robot is coming soon
The company will reveal its Gen 3 robot in the first quarter of 2026. The company will reveal its Gen 3 robot in the first quarter of 2026. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of…
The best robot vacuums on a budget for 2026
If vacuuming is your least favorite chore, employing a robot vacuum can save you time and stress while also making sure your home stays clean. While once most robo-vacs landed on the higher end of the price spectrum, that's not the case anymore.
Tiny autonomous robots can now swim on their own
For decades, microscopic robots lived mostly in our imagination. Movies like Fantastic Voyage convinced us that tiny machines would one day cruise through the human body, fixing problems from the inside. In reality, that future stayed frustratingly…
This fanny pack robot helped me walk miles
Oops, I did it again: I wore an exoskeleton to the world's biggest tech show, walking the streets and casinos of Las Vegas with a robot powering my legs. I don't mean I briefly tried a new gadget there. I mean that for the second year in a row…
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