Cambridge’s robot can help demystify a question linked with evolution
A team of scientists from Cambridge has developed a robot that can help unravel the mystery of how…
Silicon Valley’s New Slogan: Let’s Get Physical
Silicon Valley spent the last few years teaching AI to talk. Now it wants to give AI a…
Sam Altman Is Backing a Startup That’s Building Software for Robots and Cars
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is backing a stealthy physical AI startup run by former Tesla and Meta employees,…
Air NZ says no blanket humanoid robot travel companion ban but battery rules important
It said animal-like robots were designed to resemble or imitate an animal in appearance, movement, or behaviour. “All…
Dancing robot falls on stage during Billie Jean routine in China
A staff member rushed in as the machine lay motionless, lights still flashing around it, and dragged the…
Figure AI Humanoids Autonomously Make a Bed in a New Video
If you dread making your bed each morning, now robots may be able to do the job for…
MIT’s Labububot tops the list of things I wish I could unsee.
Posted May 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM UTC MIT’s Labububot tops the list of things I wish I…
New humanoid robot masters 39 degrees of freedom for lifelike presence
If you find yourself lost at the Venetian Resort during the Bitcoin 2026 Conference this April, don’t look…
AI robot takeover: Antioch, co-founded by Kiwi Harry Mellsop, raises $15m at a $102m valuation – Tech Insider
“We’ve talked to teams literally renting Airbnbs just so they can test their household robots overnight, or spending…
Humanoid ‘Lightning’ robot smashes the half-marathon record
An autonomous scarlet robot named “Lightning” finished a 13-mile race in Beijing on Sunday in just 50 minutes…
Kawasaki Heavy to develop shipbuilding AI robot amid welder shortage
Technology Switch from manual labor seen improving productivity and safety Kawasaki Heavy will look to apply technology from…
Swiss researchers test robot dog designed to speed up Moon and Mars exploration
Published on 09/04/2026 – 10:18 GMT+2 Swiss researchers are testing a semi-autonomous robot that could be used to…