Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk’s Optimus says about our AI ambitions

Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot promises help and companionship. But will AI-powered robots bring people together—or quietly ...
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Did that lamp just fold the laundry? Alumni rethink home robotics

When Aaron Tan began his Ph.D. in mechanical and industrial engineering at the University of Toronto in 2019, leading a ...
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Audubon robotics teams help students break down barriers and build skills

Once a five-person team, the robotics program has grown to 32 students and two teams, including a newly formed all-girls team ...

Microscopic Robots That Swim Think and Act on Their Own

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

This Humanoid Robot Charges Through Its Feet Wirelessly

Humanoid robots will be able to recharge just by stepping on this new inductive charging platform, says Figure CEO Brett ...

Former Apple Face ID engineers launch robotics startup Lyte with $107M in funding

Robotics startup Lyte AI Inc. launched today as it announced that it has raised $107 million in funding.

North Dakota VEX V5 Robotics Competition Signature Event to be held Jan. 9 and 10 at the Alerus Center

High schoolers from across the country and Canada will be competing for a chance at the VEX Robotics world championship ...
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Appalachian youth shine in first Lego robotics tournament

The Appalachian region, often celebrated for its rich history and stunning landscapes, is now gaining recognition for a different reason: ...
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Watch: Engineer kicks humanoid robot, yanks it by neck in brutal stability test

An engineer recently wrapped a chain around a humanoid robot’s neck and violently yanked it. The video of the incident was shared on multiple social media platforms. The clip shows a humanoid robot ...