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Mercedes-Benz Trials Humanoid Robots From ApptronikMercedes-Benz Trials Humanoid Robots From Apptronik

Mercedes-Benz Trials Humanoid Robots From Apptronik

Mercedes-Benz testing 'Apollo' from Texas start-up Apptronik for potential production-line use, amidst growing interest in humanoid robots

1 month ago
Tesla Shares Drop After Cybercab UnveilingTesla Shares Drop After Cybercab Unveiling

Tesla Shares Drop After Cybercab Unveiling

Mixed reactions as Elon Musk hypes $30,000 'self driving' robotaxi called Cybercab, as well as larger Robovan

6 months ago
Robot To Retrieve Fuel From Fukushima Nuclear PlantRobot To Retrieve Fuel From Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Robot To Retrieve Fuel From Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Two week mission for robot to retrieve sample of melted fuel debris from inside one of three damaged Fukushima nuclear…

7 months ago
Amazon To Discontinue Astro Security RobotAmazon To Discontinue Astro Security Robot

Amazon To Discontinue Astro Security Robot

End of the line for Amazon's Astro security guard robot for businesses, which will be bricked in September this year

10 months ago
Elon Musk Seeks Larger Tesla Stake Ahead Of AI, Robotics PushElon Musk Seeks Larger Tesla Stake Ahead Of AI, Robotics Push

Elon Musk Seeks Larger Tesla Stake Ahead Of AI, Robotics Push

Tesla boss wants 25 percent controlling stake in EV giant, before growing firm to be AI and robotics leader

1 year ago
Amazon Repurposes Astro Robot As Security GuardAmazon Repurposes Astro Robot As Security Guard

Amazon Repurposes Astro Robot As Security Guard

Amazon is turning its Astro robot into a security guard to help businesses detect break-ins and provide 24x7 monitoring of…

1 year ago
Industrial Robot Crushes Man To DeathIndustrial Robot Crushes Man To Death

Industrial Robot Crushes Man To Death

Rise of the machines? Factory worker at a vegetable packing plant in South Korea killed by industrial robot

1 year ago
Amazon Trials Humanoid Robot, Prompting Job FearsAmazon Trials Humanoid Robot, Prompting Job Fears

Amazon Trials Humanoid Robot, Prompting Job Fears

Experiment to automate a couple of Amazon warehouse in the US via the use of robots, has prompted job loss…

1 year ago
SoftBank In Deal With Symbiotic For AI-Powered WarehousesSoftBank In Deal With Symbiotic For AI-Powered Warehouses

SoftBank In Deal With Symbiotic For AI-Powered Warehouses

SoftBank and Symbiotic joint venture GreenBox to offer capacity in automated warehouses, amidst frenzied interest in artificial intelligence

2 years ago
Amazon Halts Scout Delivery Robot TrialsAmazon Halts Scout Delivery Robot Trials

Amazon Halts Scout Delivery Robot Trials

Amazon halts trials of delivery robot and reassigns staff as company adjusts to slowing retail sales growth

3 years ago
Elon Musk, Tesla Set To Reveal ‘Optimus’ Robot PrototypeElon Musk, Tesla Set To Reveal ‘Optimus’ Robot Prototype

Elon Musk, Tesla Set To Reveal ‘Optimus’ Robot Prototype

Prototype robot on the way says Elon Musk, as observers hope it won't be a dancing guy wearing a body…

3 years ago
Chess-Playing Robot Breaks Boy’s FingerChess-Playing Robot Breaks Boy’s Finger

Chess-Playing Robot Breaks Boy’s Finger

Russian Chess Federation calls chess-playing robot 'absolutely safe' after it broke boy's finger at Moscow tournament last week

3 years ago
UK Blocks China Licensing Sensor Tech From Manchester UniversityUK Blocks China Licensing Sensor Tech From Manchester University

UK Blocks China Licensing Sensor Tech From Manchester University

Chinese firm blocked from licensing British vision technology developed by Manchester University, under national security grounds

3 years ago
Amazon Unveils New Devices For The Home, Including Astro The RobotAmazon Unveils New Devices For The Home, Including Astro The Robot

Amazon Unveils New Devices For The Home, Including Astro The Robot

E-commerce giant Amazon launches a rolling robot called Astro, as well as a slew of new devices for the home…

4 years ago
Elon Musk Touts Humanoid Robot For Boring, Dangerous JobsElon Musk Touts Humanoid Robot For Boring, Dangerous Jobs

Elon Musk Touts Humanoid Robot For Boring, Dangerous Jobs

Tesla will build a humanoid robot called Tesla Bot, to tackle “dangerous, repetitive and boring tasks”, Elon Musk announces

4 years ago

Softbank Pauses Production Of Pepper Robot – Report

Japanese conglomerate Softbank seems like it is officially retiring its friendly and diminutive robot that was nicknamed Pepper

4 years ago

Robot Dog Spot From Boston Dynamics On Sale For $74,500

Fancy being an owner of a robot dog? Well, if you happen to have £59,000 in cash spare, then you…

5 years ago