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This is Neo, the humanoid robot. It's billed as a personal assistant you can talk to and eventually rely on to take care of everyday tasks, such as loading the dishwasher and folding laundry. Neo ...

When robotics firm Unitree made its G1 humanoid robot available for sale last year, it probably didn’t imagine someone ...

Researchers have developed a chemical structure for an artificial muscle that can lift up to 4,000 times its weight, and they ...

Robotics company 1X Technologies (1XT), which secured $100 million in funding from OpenAI, EQT Ventures, and others in 2024, unveiled a bipedal humanoid robot, Neo Beta, last year.

Smartphone processor and modem maker Qualcomm is acquiring Arduino, the Italian company known mainly for its open source ecosystem of microcontrollers and the software that makes them function. In its ...

A new AI startup created by OpenAI and Google DeepMind alumni has emerged from stealth with $300 million in funding from some of the biggest names in tech. The company, called Periodic Labs, says it ...

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The company behind ChatGPT is putting together a team capable of developing algorithms to control robots and appears to be hiring roboticists who work specifically on humanoids. The company has ...

A prominent US senator has called on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Microsoft for “gross cybersecurity negligence,” citing the company’s continued use of an obsolete and vulnerable form ...