Tesla’s Optimus robots just started rolling off a production line, the same quarter profit fell 43%
Tesla gave hard numbers for the quarter its Optimus line started up: net income down 43%. For the…
AGCO is bringing a warehouse humanoid robot onto its farm equipment factory floor
Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid has spent its working life in warehouses, stacking totes for logistics companies. AGCO wants…
iRobot’s new ‘Roomba Monster’ in Japan is a robot it already sells in the US
iRobot’s Japan launch nicknames an already-shipping robot vacuum ‘Monster’ and prices it in yen, seven weeks after the…
MOVA’s new pool robot hovers like a drone. It still can’t climb the stairs.
MOVA's Rover X10 pool cleaner skips the usual floor-crawling design for a hovering, drone-like system that scans a…
A robot vacuum’s 42,000 Pa suction rating didn’t survive two carpet tests
Two reviews tested the same $1,299 robot vacuum on carpet this week, using different methods, and both found…
Faraday Future’s new $2,490 humanoid robot is capped at 100 units for now
A humanoid robot now costs less than $2,500. The companies behind it control exactly who can buy the…
A livestreamer’s $4,900 robot allegedly groped a teenager in Germany
Police seized the machine and two phones, saying they still don’t know whether a person was steering it…
Unitree’s founder moved his own AI breakthrough timeline a year closer
At a Shanghai industry fair, Wang Xingxing said GPT-6 tests on Unitree’s own robots pushed up his estimate…
Narwal’s new budget robot vacuum just got its first reviews, and its price depends on which one you read
Two independent reviews of Narwal’s new budget robot vacuum turned up sharply different numbers, especially on what it…