Robots could well be the next trillion-dollar tech opportunity, in no small part thanks to AI. Not surprisingly, that’s led to race by a variety of robotics companies to build industrial and humanoid robots to help (or replace) humans. And to help orient those devices visually in the real world, robot brains are being fed Youtube…
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The Roomba Guy’s Second Act: A Robot You’ll Want to Snuggle
The inventor behind the world-famous robot vacuum is now designing robots that form an emotional bond with their owners.
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Robotaxis Are Rolling Out Across America
Plus, the race to develop new hair-regrowth drugs and how Chinese humanoid robots are taking over.
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The machines are running, fighting, and herding pigs: 2026 is the year robots got real
Robots aren’t coming. They’re here. They’re running half-marathons faster than any human alive, performing kung fu on live television for 679 million viewers, chasing wild boars through the streets of Warsaw, and capturing fortified military positions without a single soldier setting foot on the battlefield.
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Reality check: Physical AI benefits could be a decade away
Robots are cool, but real productivity from physical AI isn’t as close as boosters are making it out to be, said IT leaders at Nvidia’s GTC developer show last month. “There’s a huge potential, a huge promise, but there’s also a lot of categories where that promise is a decade out,” said Mark Hindsbo, head…
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When Humanoid Robots Come to a Small-Town Factory
Two-legged robots have taken over a job in a South Carolina auto parts plant. That’s just the start.
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OT Security: The New Attack Surface of AI-Powered Robots
Humanoid robots are arriving with enterprise-friendly components — Wi-Fi, cameras, onboard compute, and over-the-air software updates — but they behave less like traditional IT devices and more like operational technology (OT) systems. They interact with the physical world, operate under strict latency constraints, and can cause real harm if something goes wrong. That convergence is…
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Move Over, Super Bowl: AI Giants Turn China’s Lunar New Year Into a Giveaway Blitz
AI developers in are offering free tea, free use of cars and even robots in promotions aimed at locking in users.