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CES 2026 robots were wild, silly, and sometimes disappointing but there was one that restored my faith in robotics

We take a look at the wide range of robots on display at CES 2026 and find that Altas is still the one to watch.

TechRadar

Metal compounds identified as potential new antibiotics, thanks to robots doing 'click chemistry'

Using robots and click chemistry, scientists built potential active ingredients for future antibiotics that contain metal.

LiveScience

Of all the CES robots, this was the most impressive (and scariest)

Boston Dynamics took robots to a whole new level at CES last week

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Forget the robots, these are the best computing innovations at CES 2026

CES is more than just dancing robots.

TechRadar

James Blake teases new music

James Blake - who has not released a full length album since Playing Robots Into Heaven in 2023 – took to Instagram to tease new music.

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Robots, smart Lego and AI everything: CES 2026 delivers

The annual Consumer Electronics Show indicates we could be headed into a future with cleaning robots, noisy Lego and bathroom mirrors that assess health.

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Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk’s Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions

When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream.

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Robots that can do laundry and more, plus unrolling laptops: the standout tech from CES 2026

Robot vacuums that can climb stairs and device for BlackBerry lovers also on display at annual Las Vegas tech show

The Guardian - UK

Tamagotchi-like robots, Rubik's Cube, and LEGO all get digital upgrades at CES 2026

Play and games for both children and adults are changing in the new digital landscape. Here are the tech-enhanced toys we're most excited about at CES 2026.

Euronews

Elon Musk says AI surgeons will be better than humans in just three years

Musk is ‘too optimistic’, with years of comparative testing required before robots can work on humans, an expert says

The Independent UK

The 15 coolest things I saw at CES 2026

Thousands of brands come to showcase their latest products yearly at CES. And every year, there are a few products that stand out. These are 15 of the coolest products I saw in Las Vegas.

Android Central

CES 2026: AI Humanoid Robots Can Now Wash Your Dishes and Do Your Laundry

As humanoid robots move from demo models to real homes, CES 2026 raises urgent questions about who benefits, who loses, and how much control we’re willing to hand over

Homes & Gardens

Scientists create robot the size of a grain of salt that can dance and think

Researchers say the record-breaking robot ‘opens the door to a whole new future for robotics’

The Independent UK

Hyundai's Atlas Robot From Boston Dynamics: What Is It, Exactly?

Hyundai has announced that it plans to add 30,000 robots to its production lines, and some of them will be the humanoid Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics.

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'Robots & Rockets Aren’t Made from Hopes & Wishes,' and How the AI Revolution is Shaping the Next Metals Bull Market

Our senior market strategist and longtime commodities analyst John Rowland, CMT, explains the secular bull market forming in industrial metals.

The Independent UK

From an AI companion to a stair-climbing robot: The coolest technology from CES day 2

The highlights from the second day of CES 2026 in Las Vegas

Tom’s Hardware

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says robots could be 'AI immigrants' that can address labor shortages — can 'do the type of work that maybe we decided not to do anymore'

Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, said that a wave of robots will serve as "AI immigrants" to drive the economy and do the jobs others don't want to do.

Fortune

Robots are really advancing because they're learning to think for themselves—and they're close to figuring out door handles, execs say

"What has now changed," Skild AI CEO Deepak Pathak told Fortune, "is that these models or these robots can now can learn from data."

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The Independent UK

Music you can taste, Lego smart bricks and chore robots: The coolest gadgets from CES 2026 Day 1

Uber also unveiled new tech that will change the ride share experience forever

Fortune

A year ago, Nvidia's Jensen Huang said the 'ChatGPT moment' for robotics was around the corner. Now he says it's 'nearly here.' But is it?

Huang says advances in models, simulation, and compute have pushed robotics to a long-awaited inflection point — but turning platforms into real-world machines remains the hard part.

Fortune

Beyond the CES hype: why home robots need the self-driving car playbook

Today’s robots invite both passive and active observers into our homes and leave our data exposed to bad actors. The bar is high.

The Independent UK

Humanoid robots to build cars for major manufacturer from 2028

Automation in production lines is not new, but soon robots will work alongside human staff

International Business Times UK

CES 2026: Every New Gadget Launched at the Biggest Tech Show

From AI-powered home robots to next-generation TVs and futuristic laptops, CES 2026 has unveiled the boldest gadgets yet. Here is every major launch from the world's biggest tech show.

InsideEVs

Hyundai’s Robot Bet Raises A Big Question: What Happens To Jobs—And Car Prices?

Hyundai admits humanoid robots in car factories will change the nature of work—but don't expect much of an impact on prices.

Euronews

Future of autonomous driving and robots just went up a gear. Nvidia and Boston Dynamics CES latest

Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas for the first time, marking it as no longer a prototype. And Nvidia expects autonomous driving to hit roads soon.

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