The Latest Breaking News from Robots

Elon Musk shows off bartending robots at a recent Tesla event, but some attendees say the automatons were being controlled by people

The Optimus robot "can be a teacher or babysit your kids," Musk promised, which strikes me as a terrible idea even if it's true.

PC Gamer · Oct 11, 2024

Elon Musk unveils Tesla self-driving Cybercab for under $30,000 — what the heck is it?

Elon Musk finally held his We,Robot event meant to showcase Tesla's version of a robotaxi. It happened, but was light on actual details.

Tom’s Guide · Oct 11, 2024

University of Minnesota Introduces Robot Delivery Service

Students can now have meals from spots like Panda Express and Starbucks delivered by autonomous robots.

International Business Times · Oct 11, 2024

‘It’s the robot we were all expecting – like C3PO’: why aren’t humanoids in our homes yet?

Tesla and others are trying to infuse robots with artificial intelligence, yet their development is dogged by technical and safety challenges. But the dream of a multipurpose domestic droid lives on

The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2024

3 'Strong Buy' Robotics Stocks With 98% or More Upside Potential

With the demand for robotics skyrocketing, here are three top-notch stocks poised for growth.

Barchart · Sep 21, 2024

'Transformers One' is an end of summer sensation certain to please fans (review)

Paramount's new all-CG animated 'Transformers' film delivers a dynamic origin story for the shapeshifting robots from outer space.

Space · Sep 18, 2024

Tiny robots and AI algorithms could help to craft material solutions for cleaner environments

Many human activities release pollutants into the air, water and soil. These harmful chemicals threaten the health of both people and the ecosystem. According to the World Health Organization, air pollution causes an estimated 4.2 million deaths annually.

The Conversation · Sep 17, 2024

Want Guac? Chipotle's New 'Autocado' Robots Can Cut, Core And Peel An Avocado In 26 Seconds

Chipotle Mexican Grill is testing robots in two California locations to assist with preparing avocados for guacamole and assembling burrito bowls.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17, 2024

Microsoft leverages robotics and AI to disassemble and recycle defective hard disks to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025

Microsoft leverages robots by Dobot Robotics to disassemble defective hard disk drives and recycle valuable components to reach a 90% reuse and recycle rate by 2025.

Windows Central · Sep 16, 2024

Microsoft is using AI-powered robots to help dismantle and destroy hard drives used in its data centers

Tech giant wants to stop rare materials being wasted

TechRadar · Sep 16, 2024