Roomba Maker iRobot Files for Bankruptcy
iRobot, creator of the Roomba, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is acquired by Chinese supplier Picea Robotics. What does this mean for consumers and the future of robot vacuums?
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US Plans Robotics Push to Compete with China
The Trump administration is crafting a national strategy to boost American robotics, with an executive order expected in 2026. This move aims to counter China's dominance and bring manufacturing back to the US.
Robot flight attendant tested on commercial Boeing 737
A humanoid robot named Volodya served as cabin crew on a Pobeda Airlines flight from Ulyanovsk to Moscow, greeting passengers and performing safety demonstrations in groundbreaking aviation trial.
Disney's Real-Life Olaf Robot Debuts in Paris
Disney brings Frozen's Olaf to life as a walking, talking robot using advanced AI. Meet the innovative snowman at Disneyland Paris and Hong Kong soon.
Musk: AI Will Make Work Optional in 20 Years
Elon Musk forecasts AI and robotics will render work optional and money irrelevant within two decades. Discover the implications for the future economy.
Google DeepMind Hires Boston Dynamics CTO for AI Robots
Google DeepMind is accelerating its robotics ambitions by hiring Boston Dynamics' former CTO. Discover how Gemini AI could power the next generation of humanoid machines.
ADHD engineer creates credit card-linked tech nails
London robotics engineer Eneni Bambara-Abban reveals how her ADHD inspired revolutionary wearable tech including payment-enabled nails and smart clothing. Discover how she's inspiring STEM diversity.
Rule Breakers: Afghan Girls' Robotics Team Story
Inspiring true story of Afghan girls' robotics team overcoming adversity. Bill Guttentag's film celebrates STEM education and female empowerment. Watch the rousing drama now.
Russia's AI Robot AIDOL Falls On Stage During Debut
Russia's first AI-powered humanoid robot, AIDOL, suffered a disastrous debut in Moscow, tumbling on stage. Discover the fallout and how it compares to Elon Musk's Tesla Optimus.
CarMax replaces customer service jobs with AI robots
CarMax revolutionises customer service with AI-powered robots, sparking debate about the future of employment in the retail sector as machines outperform humans in key metrics.
Humanoid Robot's Cooking Demo Ends in Disaster
In a startling demonstration of robotic limitations, a highly-touted humanoid robot spectacularly failed during a live cooking presentation, struggling with basic kitchen tasks and highlighting the significant challenges facing AI-powered domestic helpers
Neo Robot Housekeeper: Pre-orders open for 2025 delivery
1X Technologies unveils Neo, an intelligent humanoid robot designed to handle household chores - available for pre-order now and shipping in 2025.
AI Robot Housekeeper Available for Pre-Order
A revolutionary AI-powered robot housekeeper is now available for pre-order, promising to transform household chores with advanced automation capabilities.
Amazon's Roomba Acquisition Blocked by EU Regulators
Amazon's proposed $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot faces EU regulatory blockade, threatening the future of Roomba and reshaping smart home market competition.
Inside UK's AI Brothel: £90 Robot Encounters
An exclusive investigation reveals the UK's controversial AI-powered brothel where men experience intimate encounters with hyper-realistic robots. Discover the shocking reality of this technological revolution in adult entertainment.
Amazon deploys 750,000 robots as human jobs decline
Exclusive investigation reveals Amazon has deployed over 750,000 robots while cutting frontline jobs, raising urgent questions about automation's impact on employment.
Sprayable Dessert Trend Sweeps Britain
Discover the viral sprayable dessert trend transforming how Brits experience sweetness. From edible perfumes to calorie-conscious indulgence, this innovative approach to treats is taking social media by storm.
Co-op's Singing Delivery Robots Transform UK Shopping
Co-op's revolutionary autonomous delivery robots now serenade customers with songs while delivering groceries, creating a futuristic shopping experience across British towns.
Delivery Robots Expand Across UK in Starship Rollout
Starship Technologies, founded by Skype co-creator Ahti Heinla, is dramatically expanding its autonomous delivery robot network across British towns, revolutionising how consumers receive groceries and parcels.
Eerily Human Robot Head Blurs Line Between Man and Machine
Breakthrough in robotics creates eerily human-like robotic head with realistic facial expressions and eye contact that could revolutionise human-machine interaction
NVIDIA Opens AI Research Lab in Tokyo
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
China's humanoid robot runs at 12km/h in world first
Chinese robotics firm Unitree Robotics has unveiled a groundbreaking humanoid robot that can run at impressive speeds while carrying heavy loads, marking a significant leap in robotics technology.
Tesla Stock Tumbles as Musk's AI Plans Spark Investor Fury
Tesla shares plummet as Elon Musk's aggressive pivot to AI and robotics sparks a massive investor sell-off, wiping billions from the company's valuation and raising serious questions about its future direction.
Divers Shatter Records with First-Ever Descent to Lake Tahoe's Bottom
A team of elite divers has successfully reached the deepest point of Lake Tahoe, a historic first that unveils the lake's hidden secrets and pushes the boundaries of human exploration.
Is 'Clanker' an Offensive Slur Against Robots?
A new derogatory term for robots, 'Clanker', is sparking a fierce online debate. As AI integration grows, experts warn such language could have serious real-world consequences for human-machine relations. Discover the origins of the slur and why linguists
Oxford Study Names 36 Jobs Most Likely Replaced by AI
Groundbreaking research from the University of Oxford exposes the 36 professions at highest risk from the AI revolution, from telephone sales to bookkeeping. Is your job on the list?
China's Tiangong Humanoid Robot Stuns with Walking Demo
A groundbreaking humanoid robot from China, Tiangong, has achieved a stunning milestone in robotics, demonstrating a remarkably human-like and stable walking gait in new video footage.
Robot Dog Makes First UK Parcel Delivery
In a landmark moment for automation, a Boston Dynamics 'Spot' robot has successfully completed a commercial parcel delivery in the UK. This futuristic trial in Oxfordshire could revolutionise last-mile logistics.
Boxing Robots & Raging Bulls: Weekend’s Best Photos
From high-tech boxing robots to the raw power of a raging bull, these images capture the weekend's most dramatic moments. A visual feast of human and mechanical spectacle.
China's Humanoid Robot Games: Breakthrough or Hype?
China's recent Humanoid Robot Games showcased impressive advancements in robotics, but experts question their real-world applications. Discover the breakthroughs and limitations.
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