SoftBank announced in early October 2025 that it has agreed to acquire Swiss industrial giant ABB's robotics business for US$5.375 billion, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.

Researchers at Andon Labs recently evaluated how well large language models can act as decision-makers in robotic systems. Their study, called Butter-Bench, tested whether modern LLMs ...

At 1 of the locations of tomato company Lans in Dinteloord, a pilot is underway with a GRoW harvesting robot for truss ...

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SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son has long predicted a future where robots would outnumber people and take over many jobs from humans.

The Russian state-backed Star Blizzard hacker group has ramped up operations with new, constantly evolving malware families (NoRobot, MaybeRobot) deployed in complex delivery chains that start with ...

Get ready for an exciting showdown in "Robot Pacman vs Hot Chili Pepper #Shorts"! Watch as our robotic Pacman navigates a maze of fiery hot chili peppers. Can he withstand the heat, or will the spicy ...

The video carried a watermark for Sora, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model that generates video and audio from user prompts. It also had other visual and audio flaws indicating that it was ...

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin on Wednesday defended an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer who shot a pastor with a pepper ball from a ...

RealSense, which develops AI-powered camera vision technology, announced it has spun out of Intel and garnered a $50 million Series A funding round alongside a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to ...

‘SoftBank’s next frontier is Physical AI,’ said founder Masayoshi Son. ‘SoftBank’s next frontier is Physical AI,’ said founder Masayoshi Son. is a London-based reporter at The Verge covering all ...

A robot named Robin has been introduced at an Indiana assisted-living facility to serve as a companion for residents. The robot is designed to engage residents, particularly those with dementia, ...