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2025-02-13

AI humanoid robots step closer - thanks to new $350 million investment

Apptronik's latest round of funding will accelerate the deployment of Apollo, its 5-foot, 8-inch, 160-pound robot. [...]

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2025-02-14

Meta is reportedly working on humanoid robots that help with chores

If you look at your Roomba with disgust, thinking about what a far cry it is from the Jetsons’ Rosey the Robot, help is on the way. Bloomberg reported on Friday that Meta plans to leverage its advan [...]

Match Score: 168.24

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2025-01-10

The robots we saw at CES 2025: The good, the bad and the completely unhinged

It was an interesting year for robots at CES 2025. While we had hoped the AI boom would bring a new wave of useful robots to the show, it seems that many robotics companies are still figuring out exac [...]

Match Score: 85.59

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2025-06-07

The head of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program leaves the company

Milan Kovac, who leads Tesla's Optimus humanoid robotics program, is leaving the automaker. In a post on X, Milan talked about how he joined Tesla as an engineer for the core Autopilot team in 20 [...]

Match Score: 79.14

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2025-02-21

Can somebody let this robot down?

It's not clear that anyone was asking for a company to build a muscular, sinewy robot or to see a video of it dangling, helpless from a hook, but life is full of surprises and this YouTube video [...]

Match Score: 72.79

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2025-04-19

A bunch of robots ran a half-marathon alongside humans and it was incredibly goofy

Beijing held what’s being called the world’s first half-marathon for robots, allowing bipedal bots to compete alongside human runners, and as one might expect, ridiculousness ensued. The robots, w [...]

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2025-03-12

DeepMind's latest AI model can help robots fold origami and close Ziploc bags

Since its debut at the end of last year, Gemini 2.0 has gone on to power a handful of Google products, including a new AI Mode chatbot. Now Google DeepMind is using that same technology for something [...]

Match Score: 65.46

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2025-01-30

Grubhub is bringing new delivery robots to college campuses

GrubHub is partnering with Avride, an autonomous robot delivery company, to expand its offerings on college campuses. The pair have launched 100 robots on The Ohio State University's campus, but [...]

Match Score: 58.77

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2025-06-06

The Morning After: The Switch 2 is out!

After years of rumors, months of hype and weeks of anticipation, the Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been released into the world. If you successfully pre-ordered a model, then well done, and if you hav [...]

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2025-06-03

Artem Sokolov, Founder of Humanoid – Interview Series

Artem Sokolov is the founder of Humanoid, as well as a global investor and entrepreneur. He successfully took over his family business and grew it to a $1 billion valuation. He later founded Humanoid [...]

Match Score: 57.02