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Backflips are easy, stairs are hard: Robots still struggle with simple human movements, experts say

Yet the next generation of robots will soon be able to learn from experience, creating more adaptable machines—perfect for the home and the factory, according to speakers at Fortune's Brainstorm AI.

Fortune

AI helps pilot free-flying robot around the International Space Station for 1st time ever

"This is the first time AI has been used to help control a robot on the ISS."

Space

Are you ready for the arrival of humanoid robots?

We are entering the era of Mechanical ai ‘beings’, says Chris Stokel-Walker, and all eyes are on China…

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ARC Raiders is an oddly comforting reminder that Earth will get along just fine without us after the AI apocalypse

Embark Studios' extraction shooter takes cues from sci-fi classics to establish a dark future, but its cautionary tale is more believable than most.

Space

Chicago residents are rushing to sign petition to ban delivery robots that are clogging city sidewalks

Viral videos show the boxy robots rolling around the city, often hampered by the harsh Illinois weather and becoming stuck in snowdrifts

The Independent UK

The science of human touch – and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate cluttered spaces and sort thousands of parcels an hour. But ask a robot to touch something gently, safely or meaningfully, and the limits appear instantly.

The Conversation

Can robots grow food on Earth and in space? |Euronews Tech Talks

Robotics is being used to address agricultural challenges both on Earth and in space. But what are the potentials and the risks associated with this shift?

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WATCH: Tesla's Robot Optimus Goes Viral After Massive Fail - Elon Musk Gets Trolled

Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus suffered a dramatic fall during a Miami event, sparking viral memes, trolling of Elon Musk, and fresh doubts about the robot's true autonomy. Here is what happened

International Business Times UK

Now we've got robots that can chase and kick us — is this the robot revolution we signed up for?

EngineAI tries to prove its wild combat robot videos are real by abusing its own CEO.

TechRadar

10X Gains? These 3 Robotics Stocks Could Explode by 2035

Engineering expert Kuran outlines why Symbotic, Alphabet, and Hyundai are top robotics stocks for AI, automation and industrial growth.

MarketBeat

Physical AI will automate ‘large sections’ of factory work in the next decade, Arm CEO says

Reprogrammable humanoid robots could level the global manufacturing playing field, Arm CEO Rene Haas said at Fortune Brainstorm AI.

Fortune

NASA Is Stress-Testing Mars Tech in Earth's Harshest Deserts — And the Results Are Wild

NASA is stress-testing new Mars exploration tech in Earth's harshest deserts, revealing surprising insights into how future drones, robots and gliders could survive the Red Planet.

International Business Times UK

Tesla promotes Optimus as its next big breakthrough, but one robot's collapse has sparked doubts about their current level of autonomy

Tesla used employees to control Optimus robots at its robotaxi event last year.

Fortune

Gary Black Says Tesla's Optimus Tele-Operation Concerns Driving Down Share Price — Sawyer Merritt Responds: 'It Was Already Known...'

The managing director of The Future Fund LLC, Gary Black, thinks that the recent video involving an Optimus Robot at the company's Miami event over the weekend has raised questions and is driving Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock down.

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International Business Times UK

Watch: Optimus' Fall Reveals Tesla's Autonomy Hype is Just Human Control

Tesla faces intense scrutiny after its Optimus robot suffered a highly publicised fall in Miami. The incident revealed the machine making gestures suggesting a remote human operator abruptly removed a VR headset.

PC Gamer

YouTube channel discovers a good use case for AI-powered robots: Shooting YouTubers

I'm kidding, I'm kidding.

Fortune

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says people need to find success in traditional factory jobs again: 'Every successful person doesn't need to have a PhD'

The cofounder of the $4.53 trillion AI chip giant says Americans should return to factory work—for their own prosperity and the country’s. Howard Lutnick claims technician roles can start at $90,000, no college degree required.

We Got This Covered

Elon Musk red-faced after Tesla ‘robot’ gaffe practically proves it’s secretly human-operated

Real Wizard of Oz vibes.

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A robot walks into a bar: can a Melbourne researcher get AI to do comedy?

Machines can be funny when they mistakenly bump into things – but standup is a tough gig even for humans

Pro Game Guides

Mechanic War Idle RPG Tier List & Reroll Guide (December 2025)

Mechanic War is a popular Idle RPG where you need to create your perfect squad of Mechanics to fight against endless swarms of robots. With over 60 units

Total Film

Vin Diesel is doing the most Vin Diesel thing possible by writing, producing, and starring in a Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots movie

Vin Diesel will be flexing all his filmmaking muscles with a movie about the classic Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots boxing toy

Barchart

3 Robotics Stocks to Buy Now Ahead of a White House Game-Changer

The Trump administration is pushing for robotics as a critical industry to bring back production to the United States.

Cinemablend

I'm Still Waiting For Hugh Jackman's Real Steel 2, But What's This? Vin Diesel Is Making His Own Robot Fighting Movie

Vin Diesel is going to take the robot boxing crown from Hugh Jackman.

Barchart

Is Tesla Stock Still Worth Buying at Current Premium Prices?

Tesla’s valuation has remained notably high despite slowing EV sales as the company’s future ventures offer wide economic moats.

Euronews

AI-powered robots showcased at Tokyo trade show

AI-powered robots are attracting crowds in Tokyo, showcasing the latest in robot technology. Highlights include a humanoid robot performing mock disaster tasks.

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