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Anthropic believes AI models will increasingly reach into the physical world. To understand where things are headed, it asked ...

Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

In April 2025, Beijing-based startup RoboParty formally launched with an ambition to build a fully open-source bipedal ...

Chinese EV company XPENG's next-gen humanoid robot IRON has a distinctly feminine appearance, including breasts. Here's why.

With clever design and innovative engineering, scientists can make incredible things, like robotic lenses with clarity that ...

Physical Intelligence, a startup researching practical artificial intelligence models to create “brains” for robots, announced today it has raised $400 million in new funding. The New York Times broke ...

Humanoid robots are having a moment. Amazon is testing out bipedal robots called Digit from startup Agility Robotics in its warehouses. Figure AI recently raised a $675 million megaround at a $2.6 ...

We learned the hard way that the distance between a great demo and a great deployment is measured by what happens when ...

Except, it's real. Or, well, it's going to be. Honor's CEO Li Jian confirmed at the World Internet Conference that the Robot ...

This director deserves far more appreciation than he gets today for blazing a trail in giant robot cinema. Director Stuart ...