Inside India newsletter: Meet the humans teaching robots to perform routine tasks, as India finds a way to enter the AI race

Several companies have cropped up in India providing video training data made by humans that is being used to teach robots in ...

Silicon Valley’s humanoid robots are learning how to do your job — in the kitchen

Humanoid robots are being taught — by real humans, of course — how to do basic tasks like pouring coffee, folding laundry and opening fridges.

Delivery robot startup Robot.com is betting its next act on workplace humanoids

Robot.com is expanding beyond campus-delivery bots with a new wheeled-humanoid that the company said can be deployed across ...

PSYONIC Arms NVIDIA And ABB With Robots Dexterity Data

PSYONIC turns its FDA-cleared bionic hand into a data engine, feeding ABB and NVIDIA robots the human dexterity data physical ...
The New York Times

Why It’s Nearly Impossible to Build a Robot Without China

Building on the country’s electric vehicle industry, Chinese companies are making robot parts at a scale and price point others can’t match. China’s lead in humanoid robots was evident at last month’s ...
Boston Herald

MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training data

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Humanoid robots struggling with tasks like grasping a cup have a new teacher — a person wearing an ultrasound wristband that captures the movement of muscles, tendons and ...
Wired

These Robots Are Making Meals for a Nonprofit in San Francisco’s Tenderloin

These potato-salad-slinging AI chefs aren't taking anyone's jobs. Not yet, anyway. They’re just here as volunteers. Project Open Hand, a nonprofit founded in 1985 by local grandmother and ...
New York Post

Ditch the net: The cordless AI robot that buys you 30 days of perfectly pristine water

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. There is a dark side to that crystal-clear ...
CNET

I Hiked Using Robot Legs in the Grand Canyon. I Didn’t Even Need My Cane

Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Adam has been a leader in the ...
Geeky Gadgets

Why You Should Be Using Claude Projects Right Now

Claude Projects provides a structured way to manage work by creating dedicated AI-powered workspaces that centralize files, instructions and conversations. In his guide, Kevin Stratvert walks through ...
Nature

Bee-inspired navigation robot pinpoints its home using a neural network

Conventional robots navigate much like humans do, relying on detailed maps of the area they are in to get around. This allows the robot to maintain an accurate estimate of its own location, but comes ...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Using No Soldiers, Just Robots - How Ukraine Captured A Russian Position

Robots and drones were used by Ukrainian forces to capture a Russian position without an infantry assault in what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as a historic first in the war.