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bbc.co.uk - In pictures: Motorhome and robotic lawnmower among items Murrell embezzled
In pictures: Motorhome and robotic lawnmower among items Murrell embezzled
BBC

The Crown Office has released images of some of the items police seized from former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell. Among them is a £125,000 motorhome which was taken from his mother's home in Dunfermline after only being driven four…

cbsnews.com - Tim  Fang - California pair accused of hitting, pouring beer on robots analyzing sidewalks
California pair accused of hitting, pouring beer on robots analyzing sidewalks
CBS News

Authorities on California's Central Coast arrested two people Sunday suspected of vandalizing robots performing assessments on sidewalks last week. According to the Hollister Police Department, officers on Thursday responded to reports of vandalism…

scmp.com - Ben Jiang - How Meituan's US$1b bets on AI, robotics outshine quarterly loss
How Meituan's US$1b bets on AI, robotics outshine quarterly loss
South China Morning Post

Meituan is set to reap a sizeable financial windfall from its investments in frontier tech – including in fast-rising artificial intelligence company Zhipu AI – offering the Chinese food-delivery giant a timely boost after consecutive…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - 4 robot-related firms' stocks jump 155% this year amid physical AI boom
4 robot-related firms' stocks jump 155% this year amid physical AI boom
The Korea Times

Four robot-related companies listed on Korea's main bourse have seen their shares jump 155 percent on average this year amid a global boom in the physical artificial intelligence industry, data showed Wednesday. The data, compiled as of Tuesday by…

entrepreneur.com - Scott Baradell - Humanoid Robots Are Coming. Here's What You Need to Know.
Humanoid Robots Are Coming. Here's What You Need to Know.
Homepage | Entrepreneur

Humanoid robots are moving from demo to deployment — handling specific, repetitive physical tasks through pilots, field tests and commercial agreements with major industrial partners. The convergence of components like AI models, 3D vision…

bloomberg.com - Yazhou Sun - SoftBank in Early Talks to Back $800 Million Agile Robots Round
SoftBank in Early Talks to Back $800 Million Agile Robots Round
Bloomberg

German industrial robotics startup Agile Robots is in discussions to raise about $800 million in new funding from backers including SoftBank Group Corp., as investors seek out companies deploying artificial intelligence in real-world settings.

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Min-hyung - Hyundai Motor set to deepen robotics, AI partnership with Nvidia
Hyundai Motor set to deepen robotics, AI partnership with Nvidia
The Korea Times

Hyundai Motor Group is expected to expand its artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics partnership with Nvidia, as the heads of the two tech firms are highly likely to meet in Seoul later this week — a move that will strengthen growth…

glassalmanac.com - Michael Reed - Nvidia Supercharges Humanoid Robots for Future Factories!
Nvidia Supercharges Humanoid Robots for Future Factories!
Glass Almanac

During its participation at Computex in Taipei, NVIDIA unveiled a humanoid robot that serves as a reference design for researchers focusing on this advanced technology. The robot incorporates a Unitree chassis, Sharpa hands, and is powered by an…

jpost.com - REUTERS - Taiwanese military display Robot patrol dogs for future service
Taiwanese military display Robot patrol dogs for future service
The Jerusalem Post

The Taiwan military's top weapons development institute showed off three robot patrol dogs on Tuesday that could one day be used on Taiwan's islands in the disputed South China Sea. Democratically governed Taiwan, which Beijing views as its own…

techradar.com - Efosa Udinmwen - Ukrainian forces deploy armed ground robots in combat missions
Ukrainian forces deploy armed ground robots in combat missions
TechRadar

Ukraine deploys robotic units to reduce frontline soldier exposure Ground robots now handle logistics and combat battlefield roles Commanders see machines replacing nearly a third of the infantry More than four years into this grinding war…

pcmag.com - Juhi Wadia - A Truly Immaculate Deal: This Ecovacs Robot Vacuum and Mop Is at Its Lowest Price Ever
A Truly Immaculate Deal: This Ecovacs Robot Vacuum and Mop Is at Its Lowest Price Ever
PCMag

This deal may actually sweep me off my feet! Walmart has the Ecovacs Deebot T80 Omni Robot Vacuum and Mop on sale for $494, down from its $999.99 retail list price. That is a massive 51% price cut on an advanced hybrid cleaner featuring 18,000Pa…

pcmag.com - K. Thor Jensen - Save 24% on a Wybot Robotic Pool Cleaner and Spend Less Time Working and More Time Swimming This Summer
Save 24% on a Wybot Robotic Pool Cleaner and Spend Less Time Working and More Time Swimming This Summer
PCMag

Having a pool obviously makes you the envy of the neighborhood and the gathering spot for hot days, but it also brings with it the absolute misery of keeping it clean. Either you trudge out with a net every morning to scoop out debris, or you…

koreaherald.com - Moon Joon-hyun - Doosan Robotics extends rally on Huang's Korea robotics push
Doosan Robotics extends rally on Huang's Korea robotics push
The Korea Herald

Doosan Robotics shares jumped again Tuesday after Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang singled out robotics as a focus for the chipmaker's possible investment in South Korea. The stock was trading at 157,900 won ($104.12) per share by midday Tuesday…

techxplore.com - Alex Shipps - LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
LLMs help robots understand vague instructions and focus on key details
Tech Xplore

Imagine working at a warehouse or office sometime in the near future, and you're asked to help a new trainee learn the basics of their job. The catch: It's a robot. To teach them, you might want to play a game of 'show and tell'—that is…

wnd.com - Joe Kovacs - Total robot': Stunning video shows 'android' James Talarico voicing 'rehearsed' claim, word-for-word * WorldNetDaily * by Joe Kovacs
Total robot': Stunning video shows 'android' James Talarico voicing 'rehearsed' claim, word-for-word * WorldNetDaily * by Joe Kovacs
WorldNetDaily

James Talarico, the Texas Democrat running for U.S. Senate against Trump-endorsed Ken Paxton, is now being accused of being an “android” after voicing a “total robot” rehearsed line about Republicans secretly supporting…

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