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The Uber Eats Partnership Fueling Serve Robotics' Growth

Serve Robotics' strategic partnership with Uber Eats is fueling a large-scale commercial robot deployment, providing a clear roadmap to significant revenue.

AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Says Killer Robots Could Spare Soldiers But Spark More Wars, Fuel Military-Industrial Complex

AI 'Godfather' Geoffrey Hinton Says Killer Robots Could Spare Soldiers But Spark More Wars, Fuel Military-Industrial Complex

Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel laureate known as the “godfather of AI,” warned that autonomous weapons systems could make warfare more likely by removing human casualties that typically deter military conflicts.

NVIDIA just built a “brain” that can power humanoid robots and physical AI — and it only costs $3,499

NVIDIA just built a “brain” that can power humanoid robots and physical AI — and it only costs $3,499

NVIDIA just announced Jetson Thor, a "robot brain" that powers humanoids, self-driving cars, and smart machines with real-time generative AI.

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Nvidia's new $3,500 'brain' could herald what Jensen Huang calls the final phase of AI

Jetson Thor helps robots react in milliseconds, the difference between dropping or catching a package, or bumping a pallet and steering around it.

Nvidia, Tilray, Offerpad, Interactive Brokers And Keurig Dr Pepper: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today

U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipping almost 0.8% to 45,282.47, the SP 500 easing 0.4% to 6,439.32, and the Nasdaq finishing 0.2% lower at 21,449.29.These are the top stocks that gained the attention of retail traders and investors throughout the day. Nvidia Corporation…

Amazon, Meta Among Early Adopters Of Nvidia's Jetson Thor Robotics Platform

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock is trading higher on Monday as it rolled out its Jetson AGX Thor developer kit and production modules, a next-generation robotics platform built to power millions of robots, including humanoids, with advanced AI capabilities.

Bill Gates And Jeff Bezos Bet On Robots: FieldAI Hits $2 Billion Valuation After $405 Million Raise Backed By Nvidia

FieldAI, a two-year-old robotics startup announced last Wednesday that it raised $405 million across two recent funding rounds.

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Nvidia Shows Off Robots Powered By Its Tech That Can Deliver Food, Help Nurses And Even Farm Crops

Nvidia Shows Off Robots Powered By Its Tech That Can Deliver Food, Help Nurses And Even Farm Crops

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) has been spotlighting a new wave of robotics startups using its AI hardware and software to build humanoid helpers, delivery bots, cleaning drones and farming machines, as the company celebrates surpassing two million developers on its robotics stack.

Meet Robot Drummer: Scientists train an AI to drum like Linkin Park and AC/DC — but it sounds like it has plenty of practice to do

Meet Robot Drummer: Scientists train an AI to drum like Linkin Park and AC/DC — but it sounds like it has plenty of practice to do

Robot Drummer is a simulated program able to learn pop, rock, and jazz songs with reinforcement learning.

AI robot dogs deliver fast food in Zurich, as Just Eat pilots new technology

AI robot dogs deliver fast food in Zurich, as Just Eat pilots new technology

The Dutch food delivery company has teamed up with Swiss firm RIVR to deploy autonomous robot dogs for food delivery, piloting the tech first in Zurich and later in other European cities.

Under A Drone Canopy, Ukraine Army Medics Rely On Robots And Luck

Under A Drone Canopy, Ukraine Army Medics Rely On Robots And Luck

When Magician, a Ukrainian serviceman, was remotely steering a robot hauling a wounded soldier away from the front line towards safety, the worst-case scenario played out on his monitor.

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Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot shows us how our future machine overlords could look

Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot shows us how our future machine overlords could look

Thinking on the fly and moving freely? Robots are here for real

‘Clanker’: Why TikTok’s Favourite Slur For AI & Robots Is Stirring Controversy

‘Clanker’: Why TikTok’s Favourite Slur For AI & Robots Is Stirring Controversy

Yep, we’ve reached that point of the timeline.

Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us – what’s the point?

Humans keep building robots that are shaped like us – what’s the point?

Robots come in a vast array of shapes and sizes. By definition, they’re machines that perform automatic tasks and can be operated by humans, but sometimes work autonomously – without human help.

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The AI revolution will cut nearly $1 trillion a year out of S&P 500 budgets, Morgan Stanley says—largely from agents and robots doing human jobs

Read the fine print, though. The bank says this would “likely take many years to achieve,” and there’s a “significant risk” of many firms not reaching full adoption.

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Humanoid robots are on sale for £4,400. Here’s what it can do

While the hardware behind China’s Unitree Robotics R1 is impressive, the software is still finding its feet

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A humanoid robot is now on sale for under US$6,000 – what can you do with it?

You might have noticed that humanoid robots are having a bit of a moment. From Tesla’s Optimus to Figure AI’s Figure 02, these machines are no longer just science fiction – they’re walking, and in some cases, cartwheeling into the real world.

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Photos of Beijing's World Humanoid Robot Games show how a human touch is still needed

Humanoid robots raced and punched their way through three days of a multi-sport competition at the World Humanoid Robot Games, wrapping up Sunday in Beijing.

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Meet the Afghan girls building robots at home after the Taliban stopped their education

INDEPENDENT PERSIAN: A group of computer science students, whose studies were cut short by the Taliban, speak to Mukhtar Wafayee about their new venture

Answers to ailing productivity to steer economic future

Australia's economic future will be guided by ideas to reinvigorate its currently languishing productivity, the treasurer has said.

China is hosting the robot Olympics and it's equal parts awesome and sci-fi terror

Let the robot gladiators show us what they've got.

Robots awkwardly race, fight and flop around in China's first World Humanoid Robot Games

The first World Humanoid Robot Games are underway in China, with robots competing against each other in track and field, soccer, kickboxing and other events.

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Box, run, crash: China’s humanoid robot games show advances and limitations

Beijing is keen to showcase country’s prowess in robotics, say observers – but some are sceptical about real-world use

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World's First Humanoid Robot Games Begin In China

The world's first-ever humanoid robot games began Friday in Beijing, with over 500 androids alternating between jerky tumbles and glimpses of real power as they compete in events from the 100-metre hurdles to kung fu.

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'Automata' is heavily influenced by the works of Philip K. Dick and Isaac Asimov.

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