Two Paths For The Next Billion-Dollar Idea In Robotics

After years of working in robotics, I've been thinking about what it takes to build something lasting in this space.
Futurism on MSN

Robots Have a Small Problem: They Completely Suck

Beyond performing preprogrammed martial arts and dance moves, we can't shake the feeling that robots as they exist today just ...
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Robots are the future of manufacturing. What happens to human workers?

Companies from around the world traveled to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this month to show off their latest ...
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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk's Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla's Optimus is pitched as an ...

Physical AI Made Waves At CES 2026. What Is It?

You can think of Physical AI as the fusion of today’s generative AI and other foundation models with sensors, actuators and ...
The New York Times

He’s the Godfather of Modern Robotics. He Says the Field Has Lost Its Way.

Rodney Brooks, famous for the Roomba, argues the humanoid robot craze in Silicon Valley is doomed to fail. Rodney Brooks, famous for the Roomba, argues the humanoid robot craze in Silicon Valley is ...

Boston Dynamics' AI-powered humanoid robot is learning to work in a factory

Engineers and computer scientists are developing AI-powered robots that look and act human. Boston Dynamics invited 60 ...

At CES 2026, The Real Automotive Story Is Robots, Robotaxis And AI

The 'physical AI' era has arrived for the auto industry, and it's all on display at CES. Here's what we're expecting from the ...