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Chinese company BrainCo unveils first 'brain-to-robot' interface for controlling robots with your thoughts

The latest in brain-computer interfaces can work directly with robots, without any physical input or verbal instruction.

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How Termite Architecture Is Teaching Engineers Ventilation and Cooling Design They Never Imagined

The mound that outperforms your air conditionerMacrotermes michaelseni, a termite species common across sub-Saharan Africa, builds mounds that can rise four to five metres above the ground and extend several metres below it. Inside, the colony maintains a temperature of roughly 30.5°C year-round. Outside, temperatures swing between 3°C at night…

Times Life

Labor Unions Hate Robots—and It's Stopping Democrats From Delivering on Affordability

Labor unions almost always value union jobs over technologies that save time, money, and lives.

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3 Picks-and-Shovels Stocks Powering the Humanoid Robotics Buildout

Ambarella, Ouster, and AMETEK supply the chips, lidar, and precision motion parts behind humanoid robots, and all three now trade well below their 52-week highs after a growth-stock sell-off.

MarketBeat

Ukraine wants combat humanoid robots — but expect Wall-E over Terminator, as simpler, wheeled tech still wins

Ukraine might have greenlit combat humanoid robots, but battlefield realities favor economies of scale for much simpler contraptions.

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Fujitsu and leading Japanese robotics companies to use Nvidia technology in 'physical AI'

Japanese communications company Fujitsu is leading a major push in artificial intelligence and robotics using Nvidia’s technology to develop “physical AI.”

The Independent UK

When could humanoid robots go to war? Sooner than you think, says firm testing them in Ukraine

AI-powered humanoid robots may become weapons by 2027, robotics firm Foundation Future Industries says.

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He sold his last company to Palantir. Now he's betting $32 million that robots can fix construction's labor crisis

Monumental founder Salar al Khafaji is bringing his fleet of autonomous bricklaying robots to the U.S. this year, backed by a new Khosla Ventures-led round.

Fortune

Bite my shiny metal ass! TV’s all-time top robots

From mechanical mutts to android assassins, our cybernetic companions have been entertaining us, their organic overlords, for decades. Here are the 20 best automatons ever to grace the small screen

The Guardian - UK

Forget the LG CLOiD – this $8,000 household robot wants to fold your laundry for you

Weave Robotics is taking pre-orders for its Isaac 1 home robot

UN Secretary General says 'Killer Robots' must be stopped, calls autonomous weapons "morally repugnant"

UN Secretary General António Guterres calls for a global ban on autonomous "killer robots," arguing that life-and-death decisions must remain exclusively human.

TechRadar

Realistic robots coming to a home near you

Robots, robots and more robots. On the one hand, we have Elon Musk developing robots with a focus to have them build the first off-world habitats on the Moon and then Mars in preparation for humans arriving and surviving. In my last article, the focus was on devices working in…

Bangkok Post

See How Tesla Tore Down The Model S Factory To Build Robots Instead

The Fremont factory built the world’s first truly modern EV. A part of it is now being converted into a humanoid robot plant.

InsideEVs

The Tesla Optimus's new rival is better dressed, but no, I still wouldn't feel "at ease" with it in my home

Meet Northstar, a more European creepy robot.

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Gambling, noir detectives, and urinating robots: Warframe's long-awaited Tau update is unlike anything I could possibly have predicted

Warframe finally goes to Tau, with developer Digital Extremes aiming to take its universe in a bold new direction.

The Independent UK

Humanoid robots ‘marry’ in Moscow with vows ‘to support one another through every update’

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Humanoid robots ‘get married’ in Russian ‘wedding’ ceremony

A pair of humanoid robots “got married” in a symbolic wedding ceremony in Russia.

The Guardian - UK

Robota review – machines on the march in next-gen version of sci-fi classic

Headlong’s take on Karel Čapek’s 1920 tale of romance and robots is rife with timely debates about tech’s threat but at times the philosophical discussions drag on

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Humanoid robots just helped perform live surgeries for the first time — here’s why it’s a medical breakthrough

In a world-first, humanoid robots performed surgeries in a moment that marks a major medical breakthrough that could lead to further developments in the field.

The Independent UK

Humanoid robot performs surgery in world first

Researchers say humanoid surgeons can be deployed ‘anywhere from rural areas, to the battlefield, and even to space’

Bangkok Post

Disneyland's campaign to make robots loveable

In the 1950s, automation promised to liberate humans from "drudgery" and reorient us on the "human use of human beings", in the words of computer scientist Norbert Wiener. On the 1956 campaign trail, incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon predicted that Americans could look ahead to a four-day work week…

Fortune

Nomagic AI lab led by former Google DeepMind researcher claims success with 'AI brain' for robots

Nomagic says the company's new 'vision-language-action' model cut robot errors requiring human intervention in half at logistics customers.

Bangkok Post

Chamber introduces regional AI institute

Thailand has the potential to become a regional artificial intelligence (AI) and data centre hub by 2035, while positioning itself as a manufacturing base for humanoid robots, a leader in green digital infrastructure, and a primary source of AI talent, say pundits and academics.

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‘Robots should understand you, talk to you, and work for you’: Chinese robotics company Agibot is heralding a robot revolution — I met the ‘humanoids’ up close

Agibot's range of humanoid robots has arrived in the UK, and I got the chance to meet them in person.

The Economic Times

Physical AI startup Mowito raises $3 million to teach factory robots by demonstration, not code

Founded in 2024 by Rastogi, Adityanag Nagesh, and Safar V, Mowito builds software designed to run on standard, unmodified industrial robotic arms. It currently operates across Bengaluru and Detroit, supporting customers in automotive and electronics manufacturing. The new capital will fund Mowito's expansion in the United States, growth of its…

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