Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...

Michelle Wu’s office is quietly producing a series of slick social media videos featuring her happily engaging with Boston residents – the latest effort to control the narrative of her rising ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. Chinese robot manufacturer Unitree just launched the “world’s first” humanoid robot app ...

iRobot Corp., the company that revolutionized robot vacuum cleaners in the early 2000s with its Roomba model, filed for bankruptcy and proposed handing over control to its main Chinese supplier. The ...

Review & Outlook: Despite claiming that ‘Donald Trump is the true and rightful heir of Ronald Reagan,’ the administration’s new security document is soft on Russia and China, and while not entirely ...

Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robots still need plenty of help from a human teleoperator who’s hidden from view. During a flashy event on a Hollywood movie studio lot in October 2024, for instance, an army ...

Watch Tesla's Optimus robot fall over while removing a phantom headset. Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images A bizarre video of one of Tesla's Optimus robots appearing to malfunction and ...

SURREY, U.K.—Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC) has launched Flair Bridge, a compact device that transforms how operators control the company’s motion-control robots. Only 2 inches long, Flair Bridge ...

Unlike traditional mobile robots, legged robots leverage their distinctive “leg” structures to traverse obstacles and adapt to uneven terrain, demonstrating exceptional mobility when confronted with ...

As you can see, the video shows the humanoid robot performing an array of tasks in various home settings, from drawing the curtains and watering the plants to tidying up and even delivering gifts.

A team of researchers at the AI evaluation company Andon Labs put a large language model in charge of controlling a robot vacuum. It didn’t take long for the LLM to experience a full meltdown straight ...

An explosion Friday morning at the HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery in Artesia is under control, according to Artesia police. "The earlier emergency at the HF Sinclair Navajo Refinery has been successfully ...