A specialized training facility in China has taken on its first cohort of 'robot students'. Located in Hefei—capital of the eastern province of Anhui—this new 'robot school' is being used to teach ...

Robots may be one of the greatest 21st-century inventions, but up until Oct. 28, you couldn’t purchase one to help out with daily household tasks, such as emptying the dishwasher or vacuuming your ...

DigiKey and SparkFun partner to offer XRP kits, an open-source robotics platform, for hands-on STEM learning. The beginner-friendly curriculum aims to lower barriers to robotics education. DigiKey, a ...

Robots are just about everywhere these days: circling the grocery store, cleaning the floor at the airport, making deliveries. Not to mention the robots on the assembly lines in factories. But how far ...

Dozens of companies are building robots that look like humans. One of them is training a machine to be a butler and will soon test them in homes. Dozens of companies are building robots that look like ...

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Home robots are no longer a futuristic concept—they are becoming a tangible part of modern living. Advances in consumer robotics have made smart home robots more capable, intuitive, and affordable ...

AgiBot, a robotics company focused on embodied intelligence, has achieved a major milestone by successfully deploying its Real-World Reinforcement Learning (RW-RL) system on a pilot production line ...

At Computex 2025, NVIDIA unveiled its latest breakthrough in robotics: the Isaac GR00T N1.5 platform, along with tools like GR00T-Dreams and GR00T-Mimic that help robots learn new tasks faster using ...

The new model from Google DeepMind is a huge step toward robots that can generalize. Google DeepMind has released a new model, Gemini Robotics, that combines its best large language model with ...