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Flying robots unlock new horizons in construction

Robotic arms and 3D printing gantries can already be found on construction sites — albeit mostly as heavy, permanently installed…

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Stumbling and Overheating, Most Humanoid Robots Fail to Finish Half Marathon in Beijing

While capabilities like dancing can be fun and eyecatching, they don’t actually show how useful humanoid robots are in real-world…

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An Open Source Pioneer Wants to Unleash Open Source AI Robots

Lapeyre says that selling humanoid robots remains challenging because the use cases are unclear and the systems are still unreliable—though…

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China has suspended exports of a wide range of rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for making semiconductors, robots, drones, cars, and more (Keith Bradsher/New York Times)

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Watch OK Go team with Universal Robots for ‘Love’ Music Video

OK Go is back with a new music video, and you know that means it’s going to be mind-blowing. Sixteen…

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Invasion of the Home Humanoid Robots

On a recent morning, I knocked on the front door of a handsome two-story home in Redwood City, Calif. Within…

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The Bot Company, co-founded by ex-Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt to make AI-powered household robots, raised $150M at a $2B valuation, up from $550M in May 2024 (Reuters)

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Nvidia and Disney Partner on Next-Generation Robots for Disney Parks

The Walt Disney Co. will bring next-generation robots to its theme parks, powered by Nvidia tech, the tech giant announced…

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Business

Can Robots and AI Help America’s $6 Billion Recycling Problem?

The United States throws away $6.5 billion worth of reusable material every year, and the recycling rate has remained flat…

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Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots

We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align…

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