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scmp.com - Eunice Xu - Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid 'brains'
Funding surge powers Chinese robotics firms as focus shifts to humanoid 'brains'
South China Morning Post

Chinese robotics firms continue to secure fresh financing, including from state-backed funds, as investors shift focus from hardware to the “brains” of humanoids – the software and operating systems that underpin their…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - AI's Next Frontier Is Physical As Humanoid Robots Begin March On Assembly Lines And Beyond
AI's Next Frontier Is Physical As Humanoid Robots Begin March On Assembly Lines And Beyond
Zero Hedge

Humanoid robotics is transitioning from prototype to production by late 2026 and into 2027. The market, currently valued at roughly $3 billion, is projected to expand to $40 billion under Barclays' base-case outlook, with upside scenarios reaching…

techxplore.com - Brittany Steff - They're robots, and they're here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings
They're robots, and they're here to help: Computer scientist improves robot interactions with human beings
Tech Xplore

Friendly robots, the ones people love to love, are quirky: R2-D2, C-3PO, WALL-E, BB-8, Marvin, Roz and Baymax. They're emotional, prone to panic or bossy, empathetic and able to communicate like humans do—even when they communicate in only…

techxplore.com - René Fransen - Metamaterial insights point to better implants, robot hands and bumpers
Metamaterial insights point to better implants, robot hands and bumpers
Tech Xplore

Metamaterials are composites with a very precisely controlled structure. It is this structure that determines the properties of the metamaterial, not the substances it is made of. Typically, a metamaterial consists of repeating identical blocks…

glassalmanac.com - Michael Reed - Make Extra Cash by Obeying Robots: Explore the Crazy World of Rentahuman.ai
Make Extra Cash by Obeying Robots: Explore the Crazy World of Rentahuman.ai
Glass Almanac

A developer has recently launched Rentahuman.ai, an innovative website where artificial intelligence agents can “hire” humans to perform tasks that are beyond their capabilities. Despite the advanced abilities of AI agents, they still…

theregister.com - Evan Helda, Head of Physical AI at Nebius - Robotics is forcing a fundamental rethink of AI compute
Robotics is forcing a fundamental rethink of AI compute
The Register

Partner Content Physical AI and robotics are moving from the lab to the real world— and the cost of getting it wrong is no longer theoretical. With robots deployed in factories, warehouses, and public settings, large-scale simulation has…

yomiuri.co.jp - 伊藤 - Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
Not Ready for Robots in Homes? The Maker of a Friendly New Humanoid Thinks It Might Change Your Mind
読売新聞オンライン

NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it looks nothing like…

thecentersquare.com - Esther Wickham - WATCH: Los Angeles area robotics team starts 25th season
WATCH: Los Angeles area robotics team starts 25th season
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Culver City High School's California-based robotics team - known as the Bagel Bytes - has begun its 25th season of competition with this year's challenge for students around the world to build robotics that…

marketbeat.com - Promising Robotics Stocks To Consider - February 3rd
Promising Robotics Stocks To Consider - February 3rd
MarketBeat

Teradyne Inc: Sky's the Limit for This Market, Until It Isn't Teradyne, Richtech Robotics, and Serve Robotics are the three Robotics stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Robotics stocks are shares of publicly traded…

superpowers4good.com - Devin D. Thorpe - Robots Revolutionize Farming by Eliminating Harmful Chemicals
Robots Revolutionize Farming by Eliminating Harmful Chemicals
Superpowers for Good

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shawlocal.com - Shaw Local News Network - NIU seeks volunteers for robotics tech championship event in March
NIU seeks volunteers for robotics tech championship event in March
Shaw Local

Northern Illinois University is seeking volunteers to assist with an upcoming robotics championship that will put seventh through 12th graders across the region. The FIRST Tech Challenge Illinois Championship is 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 7 at the NIU…

techmelife.com - Chris Holroyd - Industrial Sensors Market Research 2026: The Nerve Center of Industry 4.0
Industrial Sensors Market Research 2026: The Nerve Center of Industry 4.0
Tech Me Life

The global industrial sensors market has officially entered its “Intelligence Era.” According to the latest Industrial Sensors Market Research, the market is valued at approximately USD 32.04 billion in 2026 and is projected to exceed…

cnbc.com - Lucy Handley - How one country is engineering its way out of a construction cost crisis
How one country is engineering its way out of a construction cost crisis
CNBC

Mega projects such as a new terminal at Singapore's Changi Airport are contributing to a construction boom in the city-state. But building costs are among the highest in the world, with one consultancy estimating a rise of up to 5% this year. The…

globenewswire.com - Philips International B.V. - PreciseOnco research consortium awarded EUR 14.9 million IHI grant to drive breakthroughs in precision cancer treatment
PreciseOnco research consortium awarded EUR 14.9 million IHI grant to drive breakthroughs in precision cancer treatment
GlobeNewswire

Co-funded by the EU's Innovative Health Initiative (IHI), the Philips-coordinated research consortium will combine advanced medical imaging, robotic guidance technologies, and AI to standardize and enhance the precision of minimally invasive cancer…

pcgamer.com - Christopher Livingston - Fallout Season 2 finale post-credits sequence: what does it mean?
Fallout Season 2 finale post-credits sequence: what does it mean?
PC Gamer

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