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nytimes.com - Evan Dent - The Best Robot Vacuums for People Who Want to Clean Less
The Best Robot Vacuums for People Who Want to Clean Less
The New York Times

Evan Dent covers vacuums and floor care for Wirecutter and has evaluated a variety of intriguing new models in the robot vacuum world. Writer Sabine Heinlein has been a journalist for more than two decades. She obsesses over how to remove fur from…

forbes.com - Bernard Marr - The Amazing Robot Innovations At The Goodwood Future Lab
The Amazing Robot Innovations At The Goodwood Future Lab
Forbes

Goodwood Future Lab showcased a new generation of robots that can collaborate, understand plain English, interact naturally with people and even experience touch. A humanoid, a wheeled rover and a dog-like robot are trying to push a giant…

gazette.com - Contributor Content - Artem Sokolov on Why AI Data, Not Robots, Will Define the Industry
Artem Sokolov on Why AI Data, Not Robots, Will Define the Industry
The Gazette

Artem Sokolov: Robotics Market Is Watching the Wrong Signal For years, the robotics industry has been framed as a hardware race — a competition to build more advanced machines capable of walking, grasping, and interacting with the physical…

arstechnica.com - Jeremy Hsu - Robot snakes searched for Venezuela earthquake survivors in collapsed buildings
Robot snakes searched for Venezuela earthquake survivors in collapsed buildings
Ars Technica

Robots slithered like snakes into the rubble of collapsed buildings to search for trapped survivors in the aftermath of Venezuela's double earthquake disaster. The so-called snake robots represented a unique technological aid for international…

arstechnica.com - Stephen Clark - This is the world's most advanced robotic servicing satellite-that we know about
This is the world's most advanced robotic servicing satellite-that we know about
Ars Technica

A spacecraft fitted with two flexible robotic arms is on the way to geosynchronous orbit after launching earlier this week on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, kicking off a planned decade-long mission to open new frontiers in satellite servicing. The…

businessinsider.com - Lloyd Lee - This Silicon Valley city is quietly becoming Robot Row. Here's who's clanking around.
This Silicon Valley city is quietly becoming Robot Row. Here's who's clanking around.
Business Insider

On a Thursday afternoon, about 70 people gathered around a nearly six-foot-tall humanoid robot outside an unassuming office building. Employees, executives, and board members of Agility Robotics, along with local officials, had come to christen the…

independent.co.uk - Jack Evans - London airport becomes the first in the UK to offer robot parking service
London airport becomes the first in the UK to offer robot parking service
The Independent

London Gatwick is set to launch the first robotic airport parking service in the UK. The service, made in partnership with specialists Stanley Robotics, will allow passengers to drive their cars into a dedicated drop-off area at the airport's South…

independent.co.uk - Stuart Pritchard - I let this creepy robot roam my house for a month - here's what happened
I let this creepy robot roam my house for a month - here's what happened
The Independent

As I said, the Ebo Max features a spherical design (known as a ‘compact tumbler') roughly the size of those aforementioned fruits. Built from PC+ABS plastics and weighing in at 750g, he's fairly solid and can take the knocks he will…

marketwatch.com - Horizon Robotics' Volkswagen Partnership May Bring Billions More Yuan in Revenue -- Market Talk
Horizon Robotics' Volkswagen Partnership May Bring Billions More Yuan in Revenue -- Market Talk
MarketWatch

0359 GMT - Horizon Robotics' partnership with Volkswagen may bring billions more yuan in revenue for the Chinese company over the next few years, Daiwa analysts write in a note. Licenses for its AI foundation model and brain processing unit as well…

bgr.com - Nick Staniforth - 5 Best TV Robot Sidekicks, Ranked
5 Best TV Robot Sidekicks, Ranked
BGR

Sure, life is great now, what with all our technological advances and hi-def televisions. You know what would certainly make things a truckload better, though? Having your own robot sidekick to help you on a day-to-day basis and add a little more…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Your Future Machine | TTAC Creator - Hyundai's MobED Autonomous Robot Skateboard Handles Range of Applications
Hyundai's MobED Autonomous Robot Skateboard Handles Range of Applications
Ttac

MobED, short for Mobile Eccentric Droid, is an autonomous mobility platform developed by Hyundai Motor Group. Designed as a low, flat robotic “skateboard,” MobED serves as a universal base for delivery robots, logistics platforms…

smithsonianmag.com - Margherita Bassi - This Robot Can Flap Its Wings to Both Fly and Swim. It Might One Day Help Scientists Study Diving Birds and Survey Ocean Habitats
This Robot Can Flap Its Wings to Both Fly and Swim. It Might One Day Help Scientists Study Diving Birds and Survey Ocean Habitats
Smithsonian Magazine

Many birds can traverse both air and water, transitioning between the different elements according to their needs. Gulls, puffins, loons and petrels are all such boundary crossers. This special group has recently been joined by a new member.

techradar.com - Efosa Udinmwen - Russia reveals footage of Ukrainian drones carrying ground robots
Russia reveals footage of Ukrainian drones carrying ground robots
TechRadar

Ukrainian hexacopter reportedly lowered an ARK-1 behind Russian lines using cables The ARK-1 carries a TM-series anti-tank mine toward enemy positions after release The ground robot reaches speeds up to 45 kilometers per hour Ukraine has reportedly…

globaltimes.cn - TIME cover features Unitree founder CEO and giant mecha robot, heralding China's 'big robot moment
TIME cover features Unitree founder CEO and giant mecha robot, heralding China's 'big robot moment
Global Times

TIME magazine cover features Unitree Robotics' founder CEO and its giant mecha robot Photo: Scresshot of a post by Unitree Robotics Unitree Robotics founder and CEO Wang Xingxing has made history by appearing on the cover of TIME magazine alongside…

cnet.com - Tyler Graham - A New York High School Is Getting an AI-Powered Robot Assistant. Parents and Teachers Have Concerns
A New York High School Is Getting an AI-Powered Robot Assistant. Parents and Teachers Have Concerns
CNET

Some New York students and teachers will be returning to classrooms outfitted with an uncanny-looking — and potentially unwelcome — AI-powered assistant come September. The Salamanca City Central School District, located roughly 60…

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