The robot, known as AIDOL, staggered onstage during a technology showcase in Moscow. Organizers blamed the mishap on ...

At what was supposed to be its grand unveiling, the robot, named Aidol, slowly and haltingly stepped on stage while flanked ...

Shortly after taking its first steps in front of the world, the Aidol takes a tumble and gets dragged offstage by its human ...

We have long been fascinated with our own image. In the 1920s play Rossum’s Universal Robots, Czech writer Karel Čapek coined ...

Several firms including Tesla are vying to build humanoid robots. But widespread adoption faces hurdles including safety ...

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 ...

For roughly the same price as a flagship smartphone, you could instead buy an affordable humanoid robot that's meant for consumer and educational use. Noetix Robotics, a Beijing-based startup, ...

Tesla is leveraging its learnings from its electric vehicle (EV) business to develop its AI-powered Optimus robot. The Optimus version 3 prototype is targeted for unveiling in early 2026, with ...

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In a Tesla earnings call Wednesday, the world’s richest man pondered the future of his company’s Optimus robots—and his control over them. Musk has also made it clear that he wants to get paid, a lot.