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Hilarity, unease and relief: games show China is not over the finish line in humanoid robot race
With exploding pelvises, enough comic pratfalls for a Buster Keaton show reel and the odd moment of ruthless violence, the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing gripped the world this week with an unsettling mixture of hilarity, trepidation and…
A startup founded by ex-DeepMind engineers wants to turn its customers into robot teachers
A group of former Google DeepMind engineers has a potential solution to robotics' 100,000-year data gap: you. Jonathan Scholz, the CEO of Reimagine Robotics, told Business Insider that the startup plans to build robots that are actually useful by…
Hull hospitals trust celebrates 5,000th robotic surgery milestone
Grace McGrory East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire A hospital trust has marked a 'major milestone' after its 5,000th patient underwent innovative robotic surgery. The Da Vinci robot was first used by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in 2015…
Hull hospitals trust celebrates 5,000th robotic surgery milestone
A hospital trust has marked a 'major milestone' after its 5,000th patient underwent innovative robotic surgery. The Da Vinci robot was first used by Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in 2015 and was initially used by its urology team to…
Chinese automakers are following Tesla's bet that robots are the next big profit machine
The hype around humanoid robots isn't particularly new. Thank Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his Optimus robot, as well as the myriad videos of Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot, for that. Behind that hype, though, there is real progress. The physical…
ICE explores purchasing robot dogs in enforcement tech push
The Trump administration is exploring adding robot dogs to the expanding arsenal being used by federal immigration authorities as they seek to boost arrests and deportations across the country. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement posted a…
Why Tesla's Optimus Robot Might Have a Hollywood 'Problem'
When Hollywood makes movies about humanoid robots, like Tesla 's (TSLA -1.71%) Optimus, it tends to set them in a home environment. That's understandable: After all, a movie about a humanoid robot improving productivity in an automotive plant by…
Meet Dax: The robot helping Missoula County improve accessibility
MISSOULA — Have you seen this robot rolling around the sidewalks and trails in Missoula County? Its name is Dax and the county is using it to help collect measurements for the Americans with Disabilities Act self-evaluation. According to the…
Richtech Robotics: An Easy Pass Based On Lackluster RaaS Growth Quality (NASDAQ:RR)
Richtech Robotics is rated a Sell due to weak fundamentals and deteriorating growth prospects. Revenue growth is anemic at 9.5%, while OPEX surged 159% YoY, driven by asset impairments and poor cost control. RaaS segment shows margin improvement…
These robots can run but can't stop: Will we ever learn?
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The World Humanoid Robot Games, which have just finished in Beijing, weren't an event; they were a perfect metaphor. Robots ran the 100 metres…
Giant Robot Hellboy Returns #2 Preview: Deep Sea Horrors Await
Posted in: Comics, Dark Horse Comics, Preview | Tagged: hellboy Giant Robot Hellboy Returns #2 plunges a submarine crew into uncharted waters where terrifying unknowns await in the deep. Giant Robot Hellboy Returns #2 arrives Wednesday, September…
Unitree's post-IPO stock pullback tests how investors value humanoid robot pioneer commercialization: experts
Unitree Robotics' humanoid robot is displayed at the 14th China Information Technology Expo in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province, on April 10, 2026. Photo: VCG Chinese robotics company Unitree Robotics' shares have fallen since a surge…
Meta Tests Robots to Handle Data Center Work
Meta is testing robots to maintain the data centers powering its artificial intelligence systems, including machines that can replace networking cables, restart servers, and inspect equipment. According to a Friday WIRED report, Meta is testing…
Maltese Falcon, Robot Chicken, Producer: What's New to Watch on HBO Max the Week of Aug. 28, 2026
The start of a new month is always a special time on HBO Max, as its partnerships with networks and studios bring a deluge of modern and classic movies. September is no different, and there's tons of hot stuff to choose from this week, including…
Meta Continues to Trade Jobs for AI: Robots Are 'Coming For Us All'
Artificial intelligence was supposed to make workers more productive. Instead, companies are increasingly discovering that the most productive worker can be one they don't have to employ. U.S. technology companies have eliminated nearly 140,000…
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