Chinese Robot That Set Half-Marathon World Record Gets Major Asterisk Based On (Lack Of) Full Autonomy

There has been a lot of talk about a fully autonomous robot that broke a human world record during a half marathon in China.
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San Francisco pilots autonomous robots that drive to cars to charge EVs

San Francisco’s municipal agencies are exploring whether autonomous robots could eventually roll through city streets and ...

Unitree G1 Humanoid Robots Are Reshaping The Robotics Investment Stack

What Humanoid Robots Actually Look Like in 2026. The Unitree G1 Humanoid Robot Is Rewriting Robotics Economics—And Most ...
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Bubble Robotics surfaces from stealth with $5m to build the ocean’s autonomous workforce

Bubble Robotics has emerged from stealth with $5m in pre-seed funding to deploy persistent autonomous robots across offshore ...
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Autonomous robots advance from factory training to public trials

From MIT's 'kindergarten for robots' in Massachusetts to San Francisco's exploration of self-driving EV chargers, autonomous robotics are moving from controlled environments into public spaces.

Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players

By Will Dunham April 22 (Reuters) - An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and ...

This Tesla Veteran Is Running A Copper Mine With AI-Powered Robots

Mariana Minerals is operating what it says is the world’s first autonomous mine, extracting and refining copper in Utah to ...

The Humanoid Robot Boom Is Here. These 3 ETFs Capture the Entire Supply Chain

Robotics and automation have moved well beyond the trade‑show stage and into a real investment cycle. Companies across ...