An MIT roboticist who cofounded Roomba maker iRobot says Elon Musk’s vision of humanoid robots as catchall assistants is ‘pure fantasy thinking’

While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for ...

Yes, AI minister, more of your lot in government

Sophia the AI robot gained citizenship. Now AI threatens white-collar jobs. Albania appointed Diella, an AI minister, to ...

Nvidia hopes lightning will strike twice as it aims to corner the burgeoning robotics market

The AI boom turned Nvidia into a trillion-dollar giant. Its next big bet is even more complex.
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Humanoid robots in the home? Not so fast, says expert

It's been a goal for as long as humanoids have been a subject of popular imagination—a general-purpose robot that can do rote ...
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Google’s humanoid robot hands pass banana test using Gemini’s latest AI models

Google's humanoids are now capable of carrying out complex, multi-step tasks using the newly released Gemini 1.5 model family ...

Humanoid robots are Meta’s next ‘AR-size bet’

During a recent trip to Meta HQ, I took the opportunity to ask CTO Andrew Bosworth about its new robotics effort.
Los Angeles Times

Beijing’s first World Humanoid Robot Games open with hip-hop, martial arts and music

BEIJING — Humanoid robots hip-hop danced, performed martial arts and played keyboard, guitar and drums at the opening ceremony of the first World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing on Thursday evening.