The Latest Breaking News from Robots

Descenders Next promises to be way more than racing bikes downhill, and it's coming to Game Pass day one

Descenders has amassed a massive community of passionate players, and its long-awaited follow-up has finally been announced with some epic upgrades.

Windows Central · Aug 6, 2024

Descenders Next is the follow-up to my favourite extreme biking sim, but it won't have bikes at launch

It'll hit Steam and Game Pass in 2025, with an initial focus on boarding.

PC Gamer · Aug 6, 2024

Elon Musk’s Tesla is promising to sell a humanoid robot. It could be the first of many

Elon Musk’s recent announcement on Twitter that “Tesla will have genuinely useful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use next year” suggests that robots that have physical human-like characteristics and provide “genuinely useful” function might be with us soon.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2024

Tagging seals with sensors helps scientists track ocean currents and a changing climate

A surprising technique has helped scientists observe how Earth’s oceans are changing, and it’s not using specialized robots or artificial intelligence. It’s tagging seals.

The Conversation · Jul 25, 2024

Up 233% Since Nvidia's Investment, Is It Too Late to Buy This Robotics Stock?

Any company that Nvidia touches soars on the news, but does it make the stock a buy?

Barchart · Jul 24, 2024

Social robot or digital avatar, users interact with this AI technology as if it’s real

Humans are interacting more than ever with artificial intelligence (AI) – from the development of the first “social robots” (a robot with a physical body programmed to interact and engage with humans) like Kismet in the 1990s to smart speakers such as Amazon’s Alexa.

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2024

Elon Musk overpromises on Tesla’s humanoid robots

Tesla’s CEO has a history of being overly optimistic on dates.

Fortune · Jul 23, 2024

Tesla will roll out 'genuinely useful' humanoid robots to factory floor next year says Musk

Could we get one to tidy the PC Gamer office?

PC Gamer · Jul 23, 2024

Elon Musk claims Tesla will start using humanoid robots next year

Billionaire says Optimus will start performing tasks for carmaker in 2025 and could be ready for sale in 2026

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024

Spotify shares surge 15% after profitability hits record high – as it happened

The Swedish streaming company said gross margins hit a record high of 29.2% in the second quarter, after cost cuts and growth in subscriptions

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2024