This humanoid robot learned realistic lip movements by watching YouTube

The achievement addresses one of the biggest obstacles in humanoid design: facial motion that looks off. While robotics has ...

I tried vibe coding an app as a beginner - here's what Cursor and Replit taught me

I tried four vibe-coding tools, including Cursor and Replit, with no coding background. Here's what worked (and what didn't).

Humans And Robots: High-Stakes Dynamics Leaders Must Get Right

As robots enter human workplaces, leaders must account for key interaction dynamics, since trust, safety, pacing and ...
Wired

Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors

Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...
The Manila Times

Samsung Presents 'Your Companion to AI Living' at The First Look during CES 2026

Next-generation AI-powered devices and experiences to be showcased at the company's exclusive exhibition through January 7 ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Laundromat introduces clothes-folding robot: 'It still blows my mind'

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KPIX/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A laundromat introduced a clothes-folding robotic device. In a laundromat, technology is transforming household chores with the introduction of ...
Los Angeles Times

What happens to Roombas now that the company has declared bankruptcy?

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Vacuum robot maker IRobot filed for bankruptcy and will be acquired by Chinese supplier Picea Robotics, ending its ...
Forbes

First-Ever Humanoid Robot App Store Launches So You Can Make Your Robot Dance And Fight

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Journalist, analyst, author, podcaster. Chinese robot manufacturer Unitree just launched the “world’s first” humanoid robot app ...
Interesting Engineering

World’s first humanoid robot app store lets users control droids by phone

The world’s first humanoid robot app store that lets users control robots via smartphones.Unitree Robotics Humanoid robots may soon be as easy to customize as smartphones. On December 13, China’s ...
The New York Times

Roomba Maker iRobot Files for Bankruptcy, With Chinese Supplier Taking Control

Founded in 1990 by three M.I.T. researchers, iRobot introduced its vacuum in 2002. Its restructuring will turn the company over to its largest creditor. By Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu Reporting from ...
Android Authority

Google Home's latest update is all about speed, control, and a sleeker interface

Google Home app version 4.3 is now rolling out to Android and iOS users. The update introduces enhanced device controls, upgraded “Home” and “Away” automations, an edge-to-edge UI for Android, and ...
Futurism

Researchers “Embodied” an LLM Into a Robot Vacuum and It Suffered an Existential Crisis Thinking About Its Role in the World

A team of researchers at the AI evaluation company Andon Labs put a large language model in charge of controlling a robot vacuum. It didn’t take long for the LLM to experience a full meltdown straight ...