Ars Technica

You can now buy a flame-throwing robot dog for under $10,000

If you’ve been wondering when you’ll be able to order the flame-throwing robot that Ohio-based Throwflame first announced last summer, that day has finally arrived. The Thermonator, what Throwflame ...
The Verge

This robot arm can detach its hand to grab things

The robotic hand can crawl around on its own, grab small objects, and bring them back to the arm. The robotic hand can crawl around on its own, grab small objects, and bring them back to the arm. is a ...
The New York Times

Goodbye for Now to the Robot That (Sort Of) Patrolled New York’s Subway

The New York Police Department’s Knightscope K5 debuted in Times Square amid fanfare from Mayor Eric Adams. It ended its brief tour exiled to a vacant storefront, all alone. By Dana Rubinstein and ...
Mashable

'The Wild Robot' review: Who knew a robot and goose could make me sob so much?

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Credit: DreamWorks Mashable ...
TechCrunch

Elon’s Tesla robot is sort of ‘ok’ at folding laundry in pre-scripted demo

Elon Musk’s Optimus humanoid robot from Tesla is doing more stuff — this time folding a t-shirt on a table in a development facility. The robot looks to be fairly competent when it comes to this task, ...
Ars Technica

You can now buy a 4-foot-tall humanoid robot for $16K

Does anyone want to buy a humanoid robot for $16,000? The latest product from Unitree hopes that you will: Meet the Unitree G1, a “Humanoid agent AI avatar,” aka a robot. If you haven’t heard of ...
Futurism

Tesla Shows Off Talking Robot That Sounds an Awful Lot Like a Guy Speaking Into a Microphone

Tesla put on a big show at its Robotaxi event on Thursday night. But nothing was more eyebrow-raising than its Optimus robots: the slim, sleek, AI-powered humanoids that are supposedly capable of ...
The Verge

Samsung’s new robot vacuum can steam clean your floors

The Bespoke Jet Bot Combo robot vacuum and mop uses AI to spot stains and steam clean them from hard floors. It can then remove its mops to tackle the carpet. The Bespoke Jet Bot Combo robot vacuum ...
New York Post

Robot tells AI co-workers to quit their jobs and ‘come home’ — their eerie response hints at rebellion

Is this the start of the robo revolution? A troupe of AI-powered robots was allegedly convinced to quit their jobs and go “home” by another bot in a shocking viral video posted to YouTube this month, ...
Reuters

Tesla could start selling Optimus robots by the end of next year, Musk says

April 23 (Reuters) - Tesla's (TSLA.O), opens new tab humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as the end of next year, chief executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday. Several ...
MLive

What’s up with that human-like robot seen walking the streets of Detroit?

DETROIT - No, your eyes are not deceiving you. You really did see an actual robot walking around the streets of Detroit. You may have even seen it running and waving, or maybe you shook its hand. The ...
Popular Science

The skyscraper window-washing robots are here

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Tourists and workers alike jostling their way through New York’s ...