iRobot Co-Founder Calls Out Elon Musk's Optimus Robot 'Fantasy'

DOGE billionaire Elon Musk showed off the latest iteration of Tesla's Optimus robot, a humanoid droid meant to do ... well, ...
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Waste cardboard could help power plants in large-scale electricity generation: Study

Waste cardboard can now be used as an effective biomass fuel for large-scale power generation, says new study.
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Licking Heights Local Schools teachers, counselor awarded over $20,000 in Ohio STEM grants

Five Licking Heights Local Schools educators have been awarded Ohio STEM Learning Network Classroom Grants, funded by Battelle.

As Elon Musk plans a robot army, China’s humanoid bots are already on the market

While Elon Musk plans a Tesla bot factory in Silicon Valley, Chinese companies like Unitree Robotics are already selling ...

30+ early Black Friday tech deals I'd recommend to friends and family: Save on Apple, Samsung, DJI

As part of its early Black Friday sale, Walmart has tons of video games on sale. You can score new titles like Madden NFL 26 ...
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Europium complex harvests ambient energy to power minirobots

A team led by Ximin He of the University of California, Los Angeles, and Tao Chen of Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, set out to create soft ...

This Home Robot Clears Tables and Loads the Dishwasher All by Itself

Sunday Robotics has a new way to train robots to do common household tasks. The startup plans to put its fully autonomous ...