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Robotics company Figure AI is hiring a human to babysit humanoid robots overnight
A new kind of babysitter is wanted in Silicon Valley. The robotics startup Figure AI is looking to hire a night-shift coordinator in Santa Clara to oversee its humanoid robots alongside the humans who operate them. The contract-to-hire job entails…
Inside Health - The rise of robot-assisted surgery - BBC Sounds
Radio 4,·10 Nov 2026,·28 mins If you need an operation in the future, there's a good chance a robot could be involved. Around 70,000 robot-assisted surgeries are performed every year in England. But the plan is for that number to grow…
Amazon's Ring debuts security robots including a drone
Amazon's Ring has launched an indoor security drone, the company said Tuesday, offering homeowners room-to-room surveillance where a fixed camera cannot reach. The $250 Ring Drone Camera offers exactly what the product's name implies — the…
Inside London's bizarre robot fight nights where machines battle for glory
On the second Sunday of every month in Stoke Newington, Rock & Robots pits robot against robot in gladiatorial combat. The machines are antweight rather than Russell Crowe-sized, but still: they brawl, shove, flip, splinter and occasionally expire…
DeepMind reveals Gemini Robotics 2.5 and open safety benchmark 'ASIMOV-jailbreak'
Google DeepMind has revealed a new generation of the AI-powered Gemini Robotics platform. In the 2.5 release, Google says its robotic AI is getting tantalizingly close to completing real-world tasks as well as humans do. In fact, some Gemini robots…
Path Robotics Quadruples Valuation to $2.5 Billion in Latest Funding Round
Path Robotics, a fast-growing startup that develops software for autonomous manufacturing robots, has secured $300 million in new financing that nearly quadruples the company's valuation to $2.45 billion. The Series E funding round was led by…
Ring, known for its doorbell cameras, launches a home security drone and an enterprise security robot
Ring, the Amazon-owned home security company, is launching its own robotics division, with an eye toward automating security at both the home and the office. The company announced Ring Robotics on Tuesday, debuting two new devices that are sure to…
Amazon turned its Alexa robot into a Ring security patrol bot
The Ring Rover Cam is targeted at businesses that want to increase security without installing permanent cameras. The Ring Rover Cam is targeted at businesses that want to increase security without installing permanent cameras. If you buy something…
A robot just built a structure autonomously in space for the 1st time ever
A robot just played Tinkertoys in space, assembling the first satellite structure ever made without a human touching the controls. The DARPA-funded project saw a robotic 'truss builder' create a reflective antenna using Kapton film, composite fiber…
Amazon's Ring unveils flying drone and robot to patrol homes and businesses
Amazon's Ring unveiled a flying indoor security drone and a patrolling robot for businesses. The $250 Ring Drone Cam flies from room to room to investigate suspicious activity, and can capture footage at night. The $1,000 Ring Rover Cam repurposes…
Robots could transform breast surgery forever
“Wait, I can feel that?” Ami Brasure remembers thinking. For most of us, the experience that dazzled her couldn't be more ordinary: You're standing around, maybe in your kitchen or living room, drinking something a little too…
From doorbell to drones: Amazon introduces the future of home security with Ring Robotics (AMZN:NASDAQ)
Amazon's (AMZN) Ring is bringing AI-powered patrols to home security with its new Ring Drone Cam and Ring Rover Cam, mobile devices that can proactively investigate disturbances and provide total visibility without fixed cameras or motion sensors.
Chinese Firms Display Robots and Flying Car Prototype at Web Summit
Chinese technology companies displayed humanoid robots and a flying car prototype during Web Summit's Nov. 9 opening events in Lisbon, bringing their products to an international gathering as China seeks new markets. Agibot's robots danced and…
Amazon's Ring launches flying security drones, patrol robots to guard homes, businesses
Amazon introduced an indoor security drone made by Ring, offering a flying camera to monitor areas stationary devices cannot reach, the company announced Tuesday. The company also unveiled the Ring Rover Cam, an autonomous security robot for…
Europe can compete in robotics and physical AI, top chipmaker CEOs say
MUNICH, Nov 10 (Reuters) – The CEOs of top European chipmakers Infineon, STMicroelectronics and NXP said on Monday the region was well positioned to compete with the US and Asia in robotics and “physical AI”…
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