China unveils world’s first ‘biomimetic AI robot’ that smiles, winks
A humanoid robot that walks, maintains eye contact, and displays subtle facial expressions has drawn attention on Chinese…
Elon Musk warns the U.S. is ‘1,000% going to go bankrupt’ unless AI and robotics solve debt crisis
Tesla CEO Elon Musk doubled down on his warnings about U.S. debt, predicting financial doom will be guaranteed…
China’s Guangdong province exports record US$140 billion of tech, high-value goods
Exports of chip-manufacturing equipment, electric vehicles (EVs) and other high-value goods from China’s southern Guangdong province rose to…
Mubadala targets opportunities in AI and robotics, CEO says
Jan 20 (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund Mubadala is targeting opportunities in ​artificial intelligence and robotics,…
China’s tech self-sufficiency powers stock boom and helps it shake off economic malaise
Nearly a year after DeepSeek’s AI breakthrough rattled global markets, mainland China is entering 2026 with a fresh…
How YC-backed Bucket Robotics survived its first CES
The weather in Las Vegas wasn’t looking good. The plan had been that each employee of YC-backed Bucket Robotics would carry parts of their…
Tesla loses title of world’s top EV maker to China rival amid customer revolt and stiff competition
NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker on Friday as…
World’s First Arm Exoskeleton Gives Stroke Patients Independence
Johanne Hemnes using the Vilpower arm – credit Vilje Bionics An exoskeleton for the entire arm has been…
China demo shows one whispered command could let hackers seize robots
Commercial robots are far more vulnerable to hacking than many users realise, with cybersecurity experts warning that some…
Uber, Lyft set to trial robotaxis, UK in partnership, China’s Baidu
A Baidu Apollo RT6 robotaxi during Baidu’s Apollo Day in Wuhan, China, on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Bloomberg…
Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit, but skepticism remains
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Robots have long been seen as a bad bet for Silicon Valley investors…
EngineAI CEO takes a kick from T800 humanoid to silence CGI rumors
Chinese robotics player EngineAI has escalated its response to growing skepticism around its new T800 humanoid robot. After…