OpenAI is building a humanoid robot, but the body isn’t the real challenge
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants a humanoid that can operate in a world designed for people, though the CEO says a robot 'brain' is a much bigger challenge.
Tag Archives: robotics
Robot dogs on farms do a lot more than just guarding
Robot dogs made the headlines following their deployment in high-security locations like the White House. Now, they're being used in greener environments.
Humanoid robots are getting even creepier (this one can cry on command)
Humanoid robots have improved emotional mimicry to the point of being able to cry during an emotional conversation.
XPENG’s Iron humanoid robot walked out immediately after being assembled
The humanoid robot was ready to work as soon as it was put together. It walked right out to receive its staff badge.
What are the downsides of robot vacuums?
Robot vacuums save a lot of time and effort with their ability to clean autonomously. However, there are a number of reasons why they might not work for you.
Japanese company develops a humanoid robot ‘ambulance’ for on-the-spot repairs
It turns out that breaking down at work isn't a uniquely human experience.
The biggest issues with delivery robots are exactly what you’d think
Too often, delivery robots just don't understand the rules of the road (or sidewalk).
DJI launches new robot vacuums with an eye toward data privacy
The DJI ROMO 2 lineup also includes LiDAR-enabled mopping arms and improved obstacle avoidance.
Dyson Unveiled at IFA 2026: Live updates as the company shows off new vacuums, purifiers, robotics and more
We're liveblogging Dyson's press conference at IFA 2026 because we love cleaning gadgets.
Roborock shows off a series of new vacuums at IFA 2026
Roborock showed off several new robovacs, a robomower and a pool cleaner at IFA 2026.
