In some sense, Mr. Brooks has only himself to blame. The current humanoid craze is “kind of his fault,” said Anthony Jules, ...

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Robot companies are racing toward a breakout year, but they'll have to confront some fundamental problems before making bigger promises.

The company sold out of its first batch of production units, which it started shipping in January 2025. It’s currently ...

Machine touted as first tiny robot to be able to sense, think and act, envisioning a future of use inside human body.

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition ...

I want to introduce my kid to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Sora, but without turning it into a shortcut or replacing her imagination.

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Dual Overdrive Robot Design Contest has already begun, but there are some restrictions. Capcom already has a base design in ...

When the sensors and AI were helping, the participants could “very reliably” grasp a cup and pretend to take a sip, Trout ...

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More than just robotics, the stick-in-socket building set encourages kids to manifest the wonders they create in their minds.