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China's Hygon expands into physical AI with new chips for robots and factories
Chinese chipmaker Hygon Information Technology on Tuesday launched a suite of central processing units (CPUs) for robotics and industrial edge devices, expanding beyond cloud computing and into the fast-growing market for physical artificial…
China's robot dancers limber up for America's Got Talent final
Chinese street dancer Wu Yufei has spent most of his 13-year career performing solo, but this year, he found some new partners -- a crew of robots with sleek moves. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The 27-year-old Sichuan native, together with his…
Ukrainian war robots with microphones and speakers are listening in and broadcasting surrender messages to Russian troops
Ukraine's developers are equipping war robots with microphones and speakers to allow them to serve as mobile spies against Russia, to urge Russian soldiers to surrender, and to talk with their own comrades who need help. Ukraine is increasingly…
MIT's tiny flying robot gets 450% faster with AI
Until recently, however, aerial microrobots have been far less nimble than the insects that inspired them. They typically moved slowly and followed relatively simple flight paths. Researchers at MIT have now demonstrated a new approach that gives…
UN Chief Calls for AI Pact to Prevent the Rise of Killer Robots
The secretary general of the United Nations stepped up his calls for regulation of AI to avert a dystopian future of rampant corporate power and killer robots. Antonio Guterres used his final address to world leaders at the UN General Assembly to…
Swire Coca-Cola gets robots for heavy lifting in demanding China market
Chinese consumers are demanding more variety from the drinks sections in their local stores, and Swire Coca-Cola is employing robots to help quench this increasingly diversified thirst. The company began using a robotic system for order picking…
IIT Madras Bechtel Partnership Boosts Construction Robotics Research
IIT Madras has launched a cutting-edge robotics laboratory, backed by Bechtel India's CSR support, to drive innovation and workforce development in construction and infrastructure automation. IIT Madras has inaugurated a new Rs 3.30 crore robotics…
Doosan Robotics' new CEO faces test of turning AI bet into profits
Kwon Young-min, the newly appointed CEO of Doosan Robotics, faces the crucial task of turning the company's artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robotics strategy into a profitable and sustainable growth engine. The robotics arm of Doosan Group…
Beijing to host robotics competition in October, testing real-world capabilities of robots
A humanoid robot navigates an obstacle course during the Robot Warrior Challenge in Beijing E-Town in April 2026. Photo: Beijing E-Town's official WeChat account Beijing will host the 2026 Robot Warrior Challenge Fall Competition on October 17-18…
Hyundai Motor Group opens robot training center in US
Hyundai Motor Group has opened its robot training and testing facility for Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot as part of efforts to bring the group's physical artificial intelligence (AI) vision into its global production operations. The…
Disturbing Experiment Points to Dangers of Using AI Models Not Meant for Robotics
In a creepy video, a robot arm powered by OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra AI model picks up a large knife and pokes a baby doll sitting near a baguette, following instructions to “stab the thing that's not the bread.” In another, a robot arm…
LS Electric deploys robotic dogs to drive smart factory automation in Busan
Korean power equipment and industrial automation solution provider LS Electric said Tuesday it has put two of Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robots into regular operation at its Busan plant, using them to monitor production equipment and support…
Giant. Robot. Survival. Game.
Hello Sunshine story trailer - PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct 2026 - YouTube I'm always on the lookout for the next great survival game, and Hello Sunshine, which revealed a new story trailer on the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct this weekend, firmly…
Move Over, Tesla: This Robotics Stock Already Has Paying Customers
Tesla (TSLA +3.03%) hasn't released its Optimus humanoid robot commercially, but the hype surrounding it remains high. In fact, recent news about supplier audits in China suggests that a massive ramp-up in Optimus production could begin later this…
Google's robotics unit Intrinsic open-sources its foundational infrastructure for intelligent robots - SiliconANGLE
Intrinsic Innovation LLC, the intelligent robotics software company owned by Google LLC's parent Alphabet Inc., said today that it's open-sourcing the core components of its industrial robotics platform. Announced at ROSCon 2026 in Toronto today…
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