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japantimes.co.jp - Sony discontinues Japan sales of Aibo robot puppy
Sony discontinues Japan sales of Aibo robot puppy
The Japan Times

Sony is halting sales of its Aibo robotic puppy in Japan, the company has said, eight years after the latest model of its interactive android pet became an instant hit. The Thursday announcement marks the end of an era for loyal fans of the…

bloomberg.com - Joshua Brustein - Apptronik's Robots Can Strut, But Its CEO Isn't Bragging Yet
Apptronik's Robots Can Strut, But Its CEO Isn't Bragging Yet
Bloomberg

If you think of an office as a place where people sit at desks typing on computers, Apptronik's headquarters in an industrial park in Austin can be a bit of a shock. A man wearing a sensor-covered glove wiggles his fingers to control a disembodied…

lifehacker.com - Naima Karp - The Best Prime Day Deals on Robot Vacuums, up to 45% Off
The Best Prime Day Deals on Robot Vacuums, up to 45% Off
Lifehacker

Prime Day is June 23 to 26, and Lifehacker is sharing the best sales based on product reviews, comparisons, and price-tracking tools before it's over. Follow our live blog to stay up to date on the best sales we find. Browse our editors' picks for…

gizmodo.com - Gizmodo Deals - Nobody Asked for a Robot Vacuum This Powerful but Dreame Built One Anyway and Amazon Just Dropped the Price to Prove It
Nobody Asked for a Robot Vacuum This Powerful but Dreame Built One Anyway and Amazon Just Dropped the Price to Prove It
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The Dreame X60 Max Ultra has 35,000Pa of suction, washes its mop pads with boiling water at 212°F, detects 280 types of obstacles, runs 100 days without human intervention, and fits under a sofa at 3.13 inches tall. Nobody specifically…

wwd.com - Glenn Taylor - Amazon-Backed Agility Robotics Goes Public in Quest to Scale Humanoids
Amazon-Backed Agility Robotics Goes Public in Quest to Scale Humanoids
WWD

Although the adoption of humanoid robots within supply chains remains few and far between, one developer is hoping to jumpstart the technology's expansion by going public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company, or SPAC, merger. Agility Robotics…

seekingalpha.com - Tangerine Tan Capital - Agility Robotics: The First Listed U.S. Pure-Play Humanoid Company (NASDAQ:CCXI)
Agility Robotics: The First Listed U.S. Pure-Play Humanoid Company (NASDAQ:CCXI)
Seeking Alpha

Agility Robotics merging with CCXI will be the first pure-play US-listed robotics company, targeting warehouse automation and labor shortages. I rate AGLT a speculative 'buy' for a long-term horizon, citing enormous upside potential and a rapidly…

nypost.com - Nikki Dobrin - San Francisco's $750 apartment is nightmare fuel for our robot overlord future
San Francisco's $750 apartment is nightmare fuel for our robot overlord future
New York Post

If claustrophobia and the inability to cook a meal at home is your bag, then this is the San Francisco rental for you. As the City by the Bay's AI boom continues to ramp up the localized housing crisis — with massive real estate valuations…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Min-hyung - Hyundai Motor union set to leverage strike against Atlas robot deployment
Hyundai Motor union set to leverage strike against Atlas robot deployment
The Korea Times

Hyundai Motor's labor union is poised to use a potential strike as leverage to secure job protections against the carmaker's planned deployment of Atlas humanoid robots in its manufacturing operations. More than 86 percent of the carmaker's roughly…

pcmag.com - K. Thor Jensen - Prime Day Pool Cleaner Deal: $400 Off the Beatbot Sora Robot Vacuum
Prime Day Pool Cleaner Deal: $400 Off the Beatbot Sora Robot Vacuum
PCMag

Want to take a dip but daunted by the scum and detritus on your pool's walls, floors, and surfaces? Forget calling the pool boy or getting out there with the skimmer and scrubber. There's a better option, and it's called Beatbot. The robotic pool…

techradar.com - David Brandt - Why you should care if your robot is a copycat
Why you should care if your robot is a copycat
TechRadar

Recent court developments in Germany have put an important issue into the robotics spotlight. A German court in Hamburg has issued a preliminary injunction against Elite Robots Germany in a copyright infringement case involving copying of Universal…

telegraf.rs - Dragica Ranković - Vucic invites citizens to June 27 rally in front of Assembly, and presents robots Milutin and Dragutin
Vucic invites citizens to June 27 rally in front of Assembly, and presents robots Milutin and Dragutin
Telegraf.rs

Vreme čitanja: oko 1 min. President of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic once again invited all citizens to attend a rally on the plateau in front of the National Assembly on June 27 and announced that it will begin at 18:00, at the same time…

inman.com - Project 42' brings live robots, AI workflows to real estate
Project 42' brings live robots, AI workflows to real estate
Inman

If you created your account with Google or Facebook Simply enter the email address you used to create your account and click 'Reset Password'. You will receive additional instructions via email. Forgot your username? If so please contact customer…

pcmag.com - George Yang - Prime Day Eufy E15 Robot Lawn Mower Deal: Save Some Green While Cutting Grass
Prime Day Eufy E15 Robot Lawn Mower Deal: Save Some Green While Cutting Grass
PCMag

Like how manual vacuums gave way to robot vacuums, the same thing happened to lawn mowers! You can now get a robot lawn mower to cut your grass for you so you don't have to stay out in the blazing sun and get drenched in sweat. We found a fantastic…

arkansasonline.com - MATT O’BRIEN The Associated Press - Agility Robotics set to go public | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Agility Robotics set to go public | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

A maker of humanlike robots that carry totes around warehouses is going public on Wall Street in a test of whether there's a market for putting artificial intelligence-powered humanoid machines to work. Agility Robotics, based in Salem, Ore.…

huffingtonpost.co.uk - Honey Jane Wyatt - Save £600 On Shark's Newest Robot Vacuum On Amazon Prime For The Next 36 Hours
Save £600 On Shark's Newest Robot Vacuum On Amazon Prime For The Next 36 Hours
HuffPost UK

Open Image Modal We hope you love the products we recommend! All of them were independently selected by our editors. Just so you know, HuffPost UK may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page if you decide to shop…

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