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Trump dismisses fears over AI as Ted Cruz says he’d prefer ‘US killer robots’ to Chinese ones

President Donald Trump rejects anxiety over potential existential threat posed by artificial intelligence but warns against allowing China to take the lead in developing it

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Robots take to Warsaw streets to demand rules protecting human jobs

Robots take to Warsaw streets to demand rules protecting human jobs

Waving flags, "chanting" slogans, around 30 robots took to the streets of Warsaw on Monday to campaign for AI regulation in front of the Polish digital affairs ministry. The marching robots were met with a visit from Poland's Digital Affairs Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski, who spoke to Kulis on site.

The Economic Times

The Trial of Romeo Oscar review – Ayckbourn goes back to the future with android accused of murder

The Trial of Romeo Oscar review – Ayckbourn goes back to the future with android accused of murder

The playwright explores our relationship with technology, asks if robots have souls and even questions the value of art in this sci-fi courtroom drama

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Japanese company unveils 'robot ambulance' for on-site humanoid repairs

The vehicle can transport engineers, repair equipment and replacement humanoids when robots break down.

China's EV Boom Is Losing Steam. Carmakers Are Now Pouring Money Into Humanoid Robots.

Automakers can reuse technology, factories and supply chains developed for electric vehicles, but demand for humanoid robots outside their own operations remains limited.

International Business Times

They built exoskeletons for stroke patients. Now, their robots can do eyelash extensions.

Luum has raised $36 million to put a robot to work on your lash appointment—and cut the time it takes roughly in half.

Laundry, backflips and panda suits: Humanoid robots take over IFA 2026

From doing the laundry to offering companionship and performing backflips, humanoid robots were everywhere at IFA 2026. Euronews took a closer look at what they can already do, and where the technology still falls short.

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Humanoid robots can sprint and box – but the real test is doing the laundry

Humanoid robots can sprint and box – but the real test is doing the laundry

At the recent World Humanoid Robot Games 2026 in Beijing, robots sprinted, boxed, played football and tackled tasks inspired by factories, restaurants and emergency situations. The robot Tiangong Ultra even completed the 100 metres in 8.64 seconds, quicker than Usain Bolt’s 9.58-second world record.

The Conversation

AI will help find cure for cancer ‘within our lifetimes’, says Arm Holdings chief

AI will help find cure for cancer ‘within our lifetimes’, says Arm Holdings chief

Rene Haas also claims artificial intelligence could pave way for widespread use of humanoid robots within five years

The Guardian - UK

The Boston Dynamics spinout building robots you’ll actually want to hug

The Boston Dynamics spinout building robots you’ll actually want to hug

Dynamic Creatures, the startup former Boston Dynamics executive Marc Theermann just cofounded with noted AI researcher Farbod Farshidian, is out of stealth.

Robot revolt? Polish company stages protest demanding stricter AI rules

Robot revolt? Polish company stages protest demanding stricter AI rules

In Warsaw, marching robots waved flags and chanted slogans outside the digital affairs ministry, calling on Poland's government to regulate AI before it costs people their jobs.

Would you let a humanoid robot clean your home for €26 an hour?

Would you let a humanoid robot clean your home for €26 an hour?

The company says demand is growing, with prospective customers now joining a waiting list.

China Moves Humanoid Robots From Commercial Dominance Toward Military Trials on the Battlefield

China Moves Humanoid Robots From Commercial Dominance Toward Military Trials on the Battlefield

China is transitioning humanoid robots from entertainment to military use, with the PLA testing them for battlefield applications. This shift raises questions about autonomy and ethical implications.

International Business Times UK

From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combat

From dance floor to war: China readies humanoid robots for combat

Two days after the Games ended, the People's Liberation Army's official newspaper drew its own conclusions from the show. The PLA Daily called for researchers to accelerate the transfer of cutting-edge technologies from laboratories to military training grounds for robotic "combatants."

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'Daddy, are you playing robots?': Not all heroes wear capes; this Hunter dad carries a sword

Ryan Hungerford is a real knight in shining armour. But to his son, Arlo, he's Dad.

IFA 2026: Looking beyond the smart home with Haier

From AI-powered appliances to humanoid robots, Haier is using IFA 2026 to showcase its vision of the "intelligent home". Euronews spoke to Haier Europe CEO Neil Tunstall about what comes after the smart home — and how soon some of these ideas could become reality.

Meet the mass-produced humanoid robot that wants to steal your face

China’s UBTECH is launching a line of lifelike robots that can be customized to resemble "designated individuals."

International Business Times UK

The Rise of the Robot Dog: UK's Construction Sites Prepare for a Futuristic Overhaul

McLaren Construction is deploying autonomous robot dogs on UK sites to automate data collection and safety monitoring, aiming to enhance efficiency and address skills shortages without replacing human workers.

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AI-powered robots showcased at European Parliament in Brussels

AI-powered robots demonstrate delivery, factory and household tasks at a robotics showcase in Brussels, highlighting advances in artificial intelligence.

Humanoid robot fights back after man pushes it in store — is this the beginning of the uprising?

Captured CCTV footage of a robot defending itself in a store raises questions about anxiety over robots entering daily life.

Tiny Robots Can Move Without Motors Using Sound Waves, Opening New Possibilities for Future Medical Devices

Scientists developed tiny robots that use sound waves instead of motors to move, a design that could eventually benefit miniature medical devices.

Anthropic reveals its view of how AI agents should interact with the physical world

Anthropic's Model Hardware Standard gives AI agents a common method for controlling laboratory equipment, robots, and other programmable physical machines.

August was a milestone month if you love watching robots completely eat it

The World Robot Humanoid Games gave us more footage of malfunctioning robots than we know what to do with.

Meta is testing robot arms inside data centers that could replace up to 80% of human workload

Meta envisions a future where robots look after incident response, monitoring and maintenance at its data centers.

International Business Times UK

Researchers Warn Interacting With Customer Service AI Could Cause 'Robotoid Humanness'

A theoretical study suggests that repeated interactions with customer service AI could subtly influence human communication, encouraging users to adapt to machine-friendly patterns over time

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