On the outskirts of Beijing, young Chinese entrepreneur Cheng Hao sits on an indoor soccer pitch – but this turf isn’t for humans. It’s where engineers working for his start-up, Booster Robotics, ...
In a now viral video, a man controlling a Unitree robot accidentally made the humanoid kick him right in the groin, forcing him into a groaning heap while painfully and visually embodying the promise ...
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Newer languages might soak up all the glory, but these die-hard languages have their place. Here are eight languages developers still use daily, and what they’re good for. The computer revolution has ...
The Chinese government is betting that robots will drive economic growth. But the bots can’t really do much yet. By Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu Reporting from Taipei, Taiwan Robots made by Chinese ...
Watch Tesla's Optimus robot fall over while removing a phantom headset. Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images A bizarre video of one of Tesla's Optimus robots appearing to malfunction and ...
Robots are becoming a bigger part of everyday life. They can move parts around a warehouse, clean hotel floors, and even deliver food in restaurants. Inside the dining room of a Tony’s Roma’s ...
A three-day walk would be hard enough for humans, but for robots, it might as well be a trek around the world. An AgiBot A2 unit, developed by Chinese firm Zhiyuan Robotics, recently completed a ...
The world of robotics is at an inflection point right now and China's AI robots are shocking the world with their humanoid characteristics. On one hand, we have robots fumbling at marathons and ...
We’ve been hearing a lot lately about the so-called “AI bubble,” a phenomenon caused by overinvestment in AI technology, pushing its prices and valuation far beyond its actual, proven value, thereby ...
The Russian AI robot Aldol did not have an impressive debut. Russia’s first humanoid robot, Aldol, fell on stage seconds after its Moscow debut. The viral video sparked ridicule, with critics mocking ...