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NASA will have to find a way to service its new alien-hunting space telescope

We could see robots working on NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory out in space.

Space · Jul 6

Crawl, walk, run – that’s how you get humanoid robotics all grown up

Though manufacturers are investing billions in development, the robots themselves remain in adolescent stage.

TechRadar · Jul 6

China wants to solve the hardest problem in robotics – making hands

Race to develop ‘embodied AI’ focuses on creating dextrous hands to transform humanoid robots from gimmicks into useful products

The Guardian - AU · Jul 6

Could humans someday explore Saturn's moon Titan, or will humanoid robots do it for us?

Could humans ever set foot on Titan, or will AI-powered humanoid robots make the voyage instead?

Space · Jul 3

Humanoid robots showcase football skills

Humanoid robots compete in football matches at RoboCup in Incheon, South Korea, showcasing advances in robotics as spectators watch the action.

Euronews · Jul 3

Elon Musk Backs Chamath's Bold AI Thesis: Universal High Income and Optional Work

Elon Musk and Chamath Palihapitiya see a future where AI and robots transform the economy, making work optional and enabling universal high income. Explore the potential impact on industries and the workforce.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3

America at 500: Where will we be in space in 2276?

When the U.S. was born, humanity was still seven years away from balloon-borne flight. Where might we be another 250 years from now, should the nation be fortunate enough to survive that long?

Space · Jul 3

Maybe robots don't need legs or fingers to do laundry — Weave Robotics Isaac 1 isn't pretty or super-humanoid, but it might be ready to handle basic chores

Weave Robotics Isaac 1 is a legless robot body on a stalk that can fold laundry and do basic chores, all for $7999.

TechRadar · Jul 2

Alibaba's Ant Group Started Investing in Humanoid Robots Last Year. They've Made A Dozen Deals Since And Bet It's The Future.

Alibaba affiliate Ant Group is accelerating its push into humanoid robotics, leading a new $73.6 million funding round for Chinese startup Zeroth.

International Business Times · Jul 2

Dutch launch humanoid robot centre to 'kickstart' race with China

A new Humanoid Application Center in the Netherlands aims to bridge Europe's robotics gap with the US and China. CEO Evert Jaap Lugt envisions a future where humanoids, boosted by AI, could even replace lost loved ones. Real estate director Niels Langenhuizen plans to deploy robots on construction sites to…

The Economic Times · Jul 2