Warehouse robot uses AI to play real-life Tetris to handle more than ever before
A multipurpose robotic system promises to transform how items are stacked onto pallets, aiming to maximize space utilization ...
Figure AI details plan to improve humanoid robot safety in the workplace
Safety is often overlooked in the rush to bring humanoid robots to the workplace. As high-profile corporations ranging from ...
SoftBank in Talks to Lead $500 Million AI Robotics Funding
SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to lead a $500 million funding round for Skild AI, a startup building robotics software, ...
AI haters build tarpits to trap and trick AI scrapers that ignore robots.txt
Tarpits were originally designed to waste spammers' time and resources, but creators like Aaron have now evolved the tactic ...
Chinese start-up Unitree sees humanoid robots in wide commercial use this decade
Chinese start-up Unitree, which initially gained international attention with its quadruped robot dogs, is now gearing up to ...
An AI-Powered Robot and Gaming Are Helping Scientists Identify New Deep-Sea Species
Nearly a dozen miles off the California coast on a foggy October morning, a crane lifts a boxy yellow robot off the deck of the research vessel Rachel Carson and lowers it into Monterey Bay’s choppy ...
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Using AI, researchers devise a fast and precise way to teach robots complicated skills
At UC Berkeley, researchers in Sergey Levine's Robotic AI and Learning Lab eyed a table where a tower of 39 Jenga blocks ...
Deepseek Freakout, Skild Robotics Raises $500 Million, Eleven Labs AI $250 Million
DeepSeek’s AI disrupts industry, causing Nvidia’s $600B plunge. AI investments surge: SoftBank backs Skild AI, ElevenLabs raises $250M, and Infinite Reality buys Obsess.
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Figure AI humanoid robots to pass brutal battery, safety tests before launch
Figure AI announces plans for a Center for Humanoid Safety, focusing on transparency, rigorous testing, and third-party ...
AI Comes to the Apple Orchard—From Pollinating to Picking
Researchers are developing robots that promise to automate a process that has always relied on human workers—and local bees ...
Nvidia Brings AI To The Physical World At CES 2025
Nvidia's new focus on physical AI and robotics has crucial implications for industrial automation systems. With this shift, ...
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Watch: Humanoid robot punched, pinned down in a humiliating webcast, sparks outrage
A livestream showing an influencer mishandling a $70K Unitree G1 humanoid robot sparks debate on ethics and human behavior ...